Rural Municipality of North Cypress | |
|---|---|
 Heading west on the Trans Canada Highway through North Cypress near Carberry | |
| Nickname: "King Spud Country" | |
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Westman |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Ralph Oliver |
| • Council | North Cypress municipal council |
| • MLA Turtle Mountain | Doyle Piwniuk (PC) |
| • MP Brandon—Souris | Larry Maguire (CON) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,199.92 km2 (463.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,860 |
| • Density | 1.6/km2 (4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| Postal code | |
| Area code | 204 |
| Website | R.M. of North Cypress |
The Rural Municipality of North Cypress is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1883.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Langford to form the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford.[2]
As of 2011, the population of the former RM of North Cypress is 1,860.[3]
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts". The Manitoba Historical Society. September 21, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015)". The Manitoba Historical Society. December 1, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Census Profile - Census Subdivision". 2.statcan.gc.ca. 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-27.