Rural Municipality of Alexander

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The Rural Municipality of Alexander (Template:Langx)[1] is a rural municipality in the Eastman Region of Manitoba, Canada. The town of Powerview-Pine Falls lies adjacent to the municipality, as does the Sagkeeng First Nation Indian reserve.

The municipality contains all of Manitoba's Belair Provincial Forest in its westernmost part, plus the northern half of Brightstone Sand Hills Provincial Forest in its central part.

History

It was first incorporated as a Local Government District in 1945 and received its present status as a rural municipality on 1 January 1997. Parts of the RM (Great Falls area) had been under a boil water advisory since April 18, 2006, until a $5-million water treatment plant was installed in September 2019.[2]

Communities

Community Location / Notes Coordinates
Albert Beach[3] on the shore of Traverse Bay, Lake Winnipeg Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Belair[4] between Lester Beach and PTH 59 Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Bird River[5] on the Bird River upstream from Lac du Bonnet Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Great Falls[6] site of the Great Falls Generating Station on the Winnipeg River Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Gull Lake[7] on Gull Lake Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Hillside Beach[8] on Hillside Point on Lake Winnipeg Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Lester Beach[9] north of Grand Beach Provincial Park on Lake Winnipeg Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Pinawa Bay[10] on the Lee River Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Poplar Bay[11] near Poplar Bay Provincial Park on Lac du Bonnet Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
St. Georges[12] on the Winnipeg River, upstream from Fort Alexander Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Silver Falls[13] site of the Silver Falls Airport and Silver Falls Water Aerodrome Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Stead[14] on PTH 304 Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Sunset Bay[15] on the Lee River Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Traverse Bay[16] east of Albert Beach, on Traverse Bay, Lake Winnipeg Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
White Mud Falls[17] on the Winnipeg River downstream from Great Falls Script error: No such module "Coordinates".

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alexander had a population of 3,854 living in 1,845 of its 4,347 total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of 3,333. With a land area of Template:Cvt, it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2021.[18]

See also

References

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