 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2009) |
Vita | |
|---|---|
 Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church | |
  Vita Location of Vita in Manitoba  Vita Vita (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′02″N 96°33′41″W / 49.13389°N 96.56139°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Eastman |
| Rural Municipality | Stuartburn |
| Post office established | 1908 |
| Renamed | 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Jim Swidersky |
| • MP (Provencher) | Ted Falk (CPC) |
| • MLA (La Verendrye) | Konrad Narth (PC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 512 |
| • Density | 167.3/km2 (433.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Highways | PTH 201 |
Vita (/ˈvaɪtə/; Ukrainian: Вайта, romanized: Vaita) is a local urban district[2] in southeast Manitoba settled by Ukrainian immigrants in the late 1890s.[3] It is roughly 50 km (31 mi) by road from Steinbach (via PTH 12 and Provincial Road 302) in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn.
Vita has a multicultural population with residents from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, the largest being Ukrainian and Mennonite.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
- ^ Ewanchuk, Michael (1977). Vita : A Ukrainian Community. Vol. Books 1-3. Vita, Manitoba: Boundary School Division No. 16.