Albert, Manitoba
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The Rural Municipality of Albert (2006 population
339) is in the Westman Region
of the province.
This primarily agricultural municipality was formed in 1905 by a subdivision of the Rural Municipality of Arthur
. The new entity was named after Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII).
The population in recent years are rapidly dropping; by 11.3% from 2001 to 2006. It has a land area of 769.55 square kilometres. The rural municipality ranks 3,544th in terms of population in Canada. It is located directly east of the border of Saskatchewan
.
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
339) is in the Westman Region
Westman Region, Manitoba
Westman is the name given to the Southwestern area of the province of Manitoba, Canada. The area's major service center is the city of Brandon, and to some extent, the city of Winnipeg. Winnipeg is not part of Westman, but is to the east, and is the provincial capital of Manitoba. The region...
of the province.
This primarily agricultural municipality was formed in 1905 by a subdivision of the Rural Municipality of Arthur
Arthur, Manitoba
Arthur is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It is located in the southwestern part of the province, along its border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. The 2006 Census showed a population of 440 persons, a decline from its 2001 population of 480...
. The new entity was named after Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII).
The population in recent years are rapidly dropping; by 11.3% from 2001 to 2006. It has a land area of 769.55 square kilometres. The rural municipality ranks 3,544th in terms of population in Canada. It is located directly east of the border of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
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