Elton | |
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Rural Municipality of Elton | |
Coordinates: 49°58′30″N 99°51′57″W / 49.97500°N 99.86583°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Region | Westman |
Incorporated | 1883 |
Area | |
• Total | 570.97 km2 (220.45 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,276 |
• Density | 2.2/km2 (5.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | http://www.rmofelton.ca/ |
Elton is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba, located to the north of the city of Brandon. The community was incorporated in 1883, and its first officials took office the following year.
Its population in 2001 was 1,321.[2]