Winkler | |
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City of Winkler | |
Motto: Dream. Build. Live. | |
Coordinates: 49°10′54″N 97°56′23″W / 49.18167°N 97.93972°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Region | Pembina Valley |
Incorporated - Village | May 9, 1906 |
- Town | April 7, 1954 |
- City | April 7, 2002 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Henry Siemens[1] |
• Governing Body | Winkler City Council |
• City Manager | Jody Penner[1] |
• MP | Branden Leslie |
• MLA | Carrie Hiebert (Morden-Winkler) |
Area | |
• City | 20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi) |
• Metro | 872.19 km2 (336.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
Population | |
• City | 13,745 (4th) |
• Density | 663.1/km2 (1,717/sq mi) |
• Urban | 13,745 |
• Metro | 32,655 |
• Metro density | 34.8/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area code(s) | 204, 431 |
Demonym | Winklerite |
Website | City of Winkler |
Winkler is a city in Manitoba, Canada with a population of 13,745 (census agglomeration 32,655[4]), making it the 4th largest city in Manitoba, as of the 2021 Canadian census.[5] It is located in southern Manitoba, surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Stanley, about one hundred kilometres southwest of Winnipeg and 13 km (8.1 mi) east of its "twin city" Morden.[6] As the largest city in the Pembina Valley, it serves as a regional hub for commerce, agriculture and industry. Winkler is the third-fastest growing city in the province after Morden and Steinbach.[7]
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