Rural Municipality of Silver Creek explained

The Rural Municipality of Silver Creek 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 Shellmouth-Boulton to form the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West.^[2]

The former RM is located in the Parkland Region of the province. It borders the Waywayseecappo First Nation Indian reserve to the east. It had a population of 483 in the 2006 census.

Communities

• Angusville
• Silverton

External links

• • Silver Creek, MB Community Profile
• Map of Silver Creek R.M. at Statcan

50.7269°N -101.09°W

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.