Pembina Valley Region Explained

Pembina Valley Region
Settlement Type:Region of Manitoba
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1: Manitoba
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:9,774.87
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:67,028
Population Density Km2:auto

The Pembina Valley (French: Vallée-de-la-Pembina) is an informal geographic region of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is named for its major geographical feature, the Pembina Valley, which runs through the southwestern part of the region.

The Pembina Valley had a population of 67,028 as of the Canada 2021 Census (Manitoba Census Areas 3 and 4). Its major service centres are the city of Winkler and the city of Morden. Other important towns include Altona and Carman.

The major industries of the Pembina Valley are agriculture and manufacturing.

The region is also home to Pembina Valley Provincial Park.

Major communities

Name of Population CentrePopulation (2021)Status
Altona4,267Town
Carman3,114Town
Cartwright302LUD
Crystal City389LUD
Emerson660LUD
Gretna541LUD
Manitou812LUD
Morden9,929City
Morris1,975Town
Pilot Mound675LUD
Plum Coulee1,040LUD
Rosenort798LUD
Somerset420LUD
Winkler13,745City

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Central economic region statistics . . March 22, 2024.