Rural Municipality of Dauphin

Dauphin
Rural Municipality of Dauphin
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°11′57″N 100°03′48″W / 51.19917°N 100.06333°W / 51.19917; -100.06333
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionParkland
IncorporatedNovember 26, 1897
Area
 • Total1,516.59 km2 (585.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total2,388
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Dauphin is a rural municipality in the Parkland Region of Manitoba, Canada. The municipality surrounds the separately administered city of Dauphin, and lies just north of Riding Mountain National Park, part of which extends into the RM.