Bowsman

Bowsman
Unincorporated urban community
Bowsman is located in Manitoba
Bowsman
Bowsman
Location of Bowsman in Manitoba
Coordinates: 52°08′27″N 101°07′21″W / 52.1409°N 101.1226°W / 52.1409; -101.1226
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
MunicipalityMinitonas-Bowsman
Incorporated1949
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total. 237
Postal code
R0L 0H0

Bowsman is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Minitonas – Bowsman, Manitoba, Canada.

The community is 16 kilometres north of the Town of Swan River.[2] Bowsman was originally incorporated as a village in 1949,[2] but lost that status upon its amalgamation with the Rural Municipality of Minitonas on 1 January 2015.[3]

The economy is supported by agriculture and logging. Currently the community offers a hotel with restaurant, lounge, and bar, K–8 school, hockey arena, curling rink, 3 baseball diamonds, library, post office.[2]

  1. ^ Census data statcan.ca [dead link]
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Minitonas-Bowsman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference MHS:Bowsman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).