Rural Municipality of Whitewater explained

The Rural Municipality of Whitewater is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 22, 1883.^[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Cameron and the Town of Hartney to form the Municipality of Grassland.^[2]

Communities

• Elgin
• Fairfax
• Minto
• Regent
• Bunclody

References

• Manitoba Historical Society - Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Whitewater
• Map of Whitewater R.M. at Statcan

External links

• Regional Municipality of Whitewater (archived July 19, 2014)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Manitoba's Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts. The Manitoba Historical Society. September 21, 2014. January 2, 2015.
2. Web site: Manitoba's Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015). The Manitoba Historical Society. December 1, 2014. January 2, 2015.