Sainte Rose du Lac
Sainte Rose du Lac | |
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Nickname: Cattle Capital of Manitoba | |
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba | |
Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Municipality | Ste. Rose |
Established | 1889 |
Incorporated (village) | May 25, 1920 |
Incorporated (town) | March 20, 1998 |
Amalgamated | January 1, 2015 |
Government | |
• MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) | Dan Mazier |
• MLA (Dauphin) | Brad Michaleski |
Area | |
• Total | 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,023 |
• Density | 404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi) |
• Change 2006-11 | 2.8 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.
Prior to 1 January 2015, it was designated as a town. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. Ste Rose du Lac had a population of 1,023 as of the 2011 Census.
It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.
Demographics
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 1,023 | 2.8% |
2006 | 995 | 5.0% |
2001 | 1,047 | N/A |
1996 | 1,047 | 3.9% |
Religion | Population | Pct (%) |
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Catholic | 605 | 62.05% |
Protestant | 220 | 22.56% |
No religious affiliation | 150 | 15.38% |
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Media
A retransmitter of CKSB (St. Boniface), CKSB-1, first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.
Radio-Canada applied in 2012 to move its broadcast tower that transmits CKSB-FM-1 (Ici Radio-Canada Premiere) to Ste. Rose du Lac, from Starbuck. CKSB-FM-1 now broadcasts on 88.1 MHz.