Mafeking, Manitoba
Mafeking is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district[1] in western Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Swan River, Manitoba[2] in the Rural Municipality of Mountain.
Mafeking | |
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Mafeking Location of Mafeking in Manitoba | |
Coordinates: 52°41′1″N 101°6′36″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Region | Parkland Region |
Census Division | No. 20 |
Government | |
• Governing Body | Rural Municipality of Mountain Council |
• MP | Robert Sopuck |
• MLA | Ron Kostyshyn |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Postal Code | R0L 1B0 |
Area code(s) | 204 |
NTS Map | 063C11 |
GNBC Code | GAPTY |
Website | http://www.mafekingmanitoba.ca/ |
The town shares a name with a city in Mafeking, South Africa.
References
- "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
- "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". Nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
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