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Miniota, Manitoba is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district in Prairie View Municipality, Manitoba, Canada.^[1] It is located northwest of Virden near the intersection of PTH 83 and PTH 24. The post office opened in 1885 on 36-13-27W. It was originally named Parkisimo and changed to its present name in 1900. It had two railways in its history: the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Grand Trunk Railway (now Canadian National Railway). Both had rail points about one mile apart, and there was a Miniota Station on the latter. ^{[citation needed]}

Miniota has a K-8 school, and a motel, and the biggest employer is the local co-op. There is also the Miniota Municipal Museum. The Rural Municipality of Miniota has its offices in the community. ^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Miniota had a population of 282 living in 120 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of 23.1% from its 2016 population of 229. With a land area of 0.94 km² (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 300.0/km² (777.0/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

References

^ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.

Geographic Names of Manitoba (p. 176) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada

50°08′36″N 101°01′59″W / 50.14333°N 101.03306°W / 50.14333; -101.03306

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[LUDR-1] "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.

[2021census-2] "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.

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+'''Miniota, Manitoba''' is an unincorporated community recognized as a [[local urban district]] in [[Prairie View Municipality]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]].<ref name=LUDR>{{cite web|url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/current/_pdf-regs.php?reg=174/99 | title=Local Urban Districts Regulation|publisher=Government of Manitoba|date=April 23, 2016|accessdate=April 24, 2016}}</ref>  It is located northwest of [[Virden, Manitoba|Virden]] near the intersection of [[Manitoba Highway 83|PTH 83]] and [[Manitoba Highway 24|PTH 24]]. The post office opened in 1885 on [[Dominion Land Survey|36-13-27W]]. It was originally named Parkisimo and changed to its present name in 1900. It had two railways in its history: the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]] and the [[Grand Trunk Railway]] (now [[Canadian National Railway]]). Both had rail points about one mile apart and there was a Miniota Station on the latter. {{citation needed|date=May 2020}}
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-'''Miniota, Manitoba''' is an unincorporated community recognized as a [[local urban district]] in [[Prairie View Municipality]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]].<ref name=LUDR>{{cite web|url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/current/_pdf-regs.php?reg=174/99 | title=Local Urban Districts Regulation|publisher=Government of Manitoba|date=April 23, 2016|accessdate=April 24, 2016}}</ref>  It is located northwest of [[Virden, Manitoba|Virden]] near the intersection of [[Manitoba Highway 83|PTH 83]] and [[Manitoba Highway 24|PTH 24]]. The post office opened in 1885 on [[Dominion Land Survey|36-13-27W]]. It was originally named Parkisimo and changed to its present name in 1900. It had two railways in its history: the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]] and the [[Grand Trunk Railway]] (now [[Canadian National Railway]]). Both had rail points about one mile apart and there was a Miniota Station on the latter. {{citation needed|date=May 2020}}
 Miniota has a K-8 school, and a motel, and the biggest employer is the local co-op. There is also the Miniota Municipal Museum. The Rural Municipality of Miniota has its offices in the community. {{citation needed|date=May 2020}}