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 | |
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 Seal | |
| Nickname: Cattle Capital of Manitoba | |
  Sainte Rose du Lac 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) | Ron Kostyshyn |
| 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) |
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
editIn 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]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
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| 2011 | 1,023 | 2.8%
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| 2006 | 995 |  5.0%
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| 2001 | 1,047 | N/A |
| 1996 | 1,047 | 3.9%
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| Religion | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 605 | 62.05% |
| Protestant | 220 | 22.56% |
| No religious affiliation | 150 | 15.38% |
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Media
editA 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
edit- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census