Deerwood is a locality in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 31 kilometers (19 miles) northwest of Morden, Manitoba[1] in the Rural Municipality of Thompson.
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Monument Commemorating Deerwood School District Number 926 | |
![]() ![]() Deerwood Location of Deerwood in Manitoba | |
Coordinates: 49°23′52″N 98°23′11″W | |
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Region | Pembina Valley |
Census Division | No. 3 |
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• Governing Body | Rural Municipality of Thompson Council |
• MP | Candice Bergen |
• MLA | Blaine Pedersen |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Area code | 204 |
NTS Map | 062G08 |
GNBC Code | GAGJL |
The Post Office was established on 2-21-5W in 1895 and closed in 1968. It was a railway point on the Northern Pacific Railway and was named by a railway official for the number of deer in a heavily wooded area while railway construction was taking place. It was also a School District from 1908 to 1951.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Deerwood has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[2]
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