Grahamdale is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It was incorporated as a Local Government District (LGD) on 1 January 1945, and became a Rural Municipality in 1997.

Rural Municipality of Grahamdale
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Grahamdale Location of Rural Municipality of Grahamdale in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°25′12″N 98°22′24″W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Area [1]
• Land	2,385.42 km2 (921.02 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[1]
• Total	1,359
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	204 and 431

The municipality exists in two sections that are separated by a part of the Fairford 50 Indian reserve. It extends from Gypsumville to Mulvihill and incorporates the former RM of Woodlea within its present boundaries.[2]

Communities

• Camper
• Faulkner
• Grahamdale
• Gypsumville
• Hilbre
• Moosehorn
• Mulvihill
• St. Martin
• St. Martin Junction
• Spearhill
• Steep Rock

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Grahamdale had a population of 1,278 living in 579 of its 886 total private dwellings, a change of -4.2% from its 2016 population of 1,334. With a land area of 2,365.94 km² (913.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km² (1.4/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

References

• Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 97) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada
• Manitoba Historical Society - Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Grahamdale
• Map of Grahamdale R.M. at Statcan

External links

• Official website

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