Virden | |
|---|---|
| Town of Virden | |
 Virden Pioneer Home Museum | |
 Town boundaries | |
  Virden Location in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′03″N 100°55′54″W / 49.85083°N 100.93167°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tina Williams |
| • MLA | Doyle Piwniuk (PC) |
| • MP | Larry Maguire (C) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.96 km2 (3.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation (at airport) | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,118 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (CST) |
| Postal code | R0M 2C0 |
| Area code(s) | 204, 431 |
| Telephone Exchange | 204 491 512 707 718 748 851 431 645 |
| Median Income | $46,604 |
| Website | www |
Virden is a town in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. Oil was first discovered in 1951, and Virden has since come to be known as the "Oil Capital of Manitoba".
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.