Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.

Sainte Rose du Lac
Official seal of Sainte Rose du Lac
Nickname: 
Cattle Capital of Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac is located in Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac
Sainte Rose du Lac
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
MunicipalitySte. Rose
Established1889
Incorporated (village)May 25, 1920
Incorporated (town)March 20, 1998
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 2015
Government
 • MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa)Dan Mazier
 • MLA (Dauphin)Ron Kostyshyn
Area
 • Total2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,023
 • Density404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi)
 • Change 2006-11
Increase2.8
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

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.

Sainte Rose du Lac

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ste. Rose du Lac had a population of 997 living in 440 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 1,021. With a land area of 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi), it had a population density of 402.0/km2 (1,041.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

Population trend[2]
Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,023  2.8%
2006 995  5.0%
2001 1,047 N/A
1996 1,047  3.9%
Religious make-up (2001)
Religion Population Pct (%)
Catholic 605 62.05%
Protestant 220 22.56%
No religious affiliation 150 15.38%

Media

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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