Rural Municipality of Argyle explained

Argyle
Official Name:Rural Municipality of Argyle
Settlement Type:Rural municipality
Coordinates:49.3697°N -99.1506°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Manitoba
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:August 15, 1881
Named For:John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
Area Total Km2:770.44
Population Total:1025
Population As Of:2016
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5

Argyle is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It was incorporated on 15 August 1881 and is named after John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll who was the fourth Governor General of Canada.

Baldur is the largest community in the municipality, which is in southwestern Manitoba between Brandon and Portage la Prairie.

Communities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Argyle had a population of 994 living in 398 of its 515 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,025. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba . . February 9, 2022 . February 20, 2022.