Rural Municipality of West St. Paul

West St. Paul
RM of West St. Paul Municipal Hall
RM of West St. Paul Municipal Hall
Location of the RM of West St. Paul in Manitoba
Location of the RM of West St. Paul in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°00′43″N 97°06′54″W / 50.01194°N 97.11500°W / 50.01194; -97.11500
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionWinnipeg Metro
Founded1888
Established1915
Government
 • MayorPeter Truijen
 • MLAJasdeep Devgan
 • MPRaquel Dancho
Area
 • Total87.49 km2 (33.78 sq mi)
Elevation229 m (751 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total6,682
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Forward Sortation Area
Area codesArea codes 204 and 431
Websiteweststpaul.com

West St. Paul is a rural municipality (RM) in Manitoba, Canada. It lies adjacent to the north side of Winnipeg, and directly west of the Red River. It is part of the Winnipeg Metro Region, and had a population of 5,368 at the 2016 census.

It contains two communities, Middlechurch and Rivercrest. Middlechurch is the larger of the two communities and includes the municipal hall, cemetery, curling club, fire station, St. Paul's church, the Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, and Grassmere Creek all lie at the southern portion of the municipality.

The community of Rivercrest lies to the north and contains the West St. Paul School and Royal Manitoba Yacht Club.

  1. ^ "2016 Census Profile - West St. Paul". statcan.gc.ca. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Elevation at RM of West St. Paul". earthtools.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  3. ^ "2021 Census Profile - West St. Paul". Statistics Canada. Ottawa. Retrieved 30 March 2023.