Winnipegosis | |
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Unincorporated urban community | |
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| Nickname: Little Muddy Water | |
  Winnipegosis | |
| Coordinates: 51°38′55″N 99°55′33″W / 51.64861°N 99.92583°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Parkland Region |
| Municipality | Mossey River |
| Incorporated | March 10, 1915 |
| Amalgamated | January 1, 2015 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Ron Kostyshyn |
| • MLA (Swan River) | Rick Wowchuk (PC) |
| • MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) | Dan Mazier (CPC) |
| Population | |
• Total | 647 |
| • Density | 258.8/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| • Change 2006-11 |  3.0% |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| Postal code | R0L 2G0 |
| Area code | 204 |
| Demonym | Winnipegosiser |
Winnipegosis is an unincorporated urban community in the Rural Municipality of Mossey River, Manitoba, Canada. It lies at the mouth of the Mossey River on Lake Winnipegosis in west-central Manitoba.
The community was once categorized as a village, but this status was relinquished on 1 January 2015 upon its amalgamation with the RM of Mossey River.[2][3]
- ^ "Winnipegosis". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ Owen, Bruce (February 5, 2014). "Province says 39 municipalities merging into 19". Winnipeg Free Press.
- ^ "Manitoba Communities: Winnipegosis (Unincorporated Village)". www.mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved September 2, 2023.