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{{Short description|Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada}}
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The '''Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa''' is a future [[List of rural municipalities in Manitoba|rural municipality]] (RM) in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Manitoba]] that will form on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the [[Rural Municipality of Oakland|RM of Oakland]] and the [[Wawanesa, Manitoba|Village of Wawanesa]].<ref name=2015amalg>{{cite web | url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/current/_pdf-regs.php?reg=34/2014 | title=The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235): Rural Municipality of Oakland and Village of Wawanesa Amalgamation Regulation | publisher=Government of Manitoba | type=[[PDF]] | date= | accessdate=October 4, 2014}}</ref> It is being formed as a requirement of ''The Municipal Amalgamations Act'', which requires that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015.<ref name=MAA>{{cite web | url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/ccsm/m235e.php | title=The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235) | publisher=Government of Manitoba | date=October 2, 2014 | accessdate=October 4, 2014}}</ref> The Government of Manitoba initiated these amalgamations in order for municipalities to meet the 1997 minimum population requirement of 1,000 to incorporate a municipality.<ref name=Speech>{{cite web | url=http://www.gov.mb.ca/thronespeech/thronespeech_2012.html | title=Speech from the Throne: At the Opening of the Second Session of the 40th Legislature of the Province of Manitoba | publisher=Government of Manitoba | date=November 19, 2012 | accessdate=October 4, 2014}}</ref>
The '''Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa''' is a [[List of rural municipalities in Manitoba|rural municipality]] (RM) in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Manitoba]].
== History ==
{{see|Rural Municipality of Oakland|Wawanesa, Manitoba}}
The RM was incorporated on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the [[Rural Municipality of Oakland|RM of Oakland]] and the [[Wawanesa, Manitoba|Village of Wawanesa]].<ref name=2015amalg>{{cite web | url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/current/_pdf-regs.php?reg=34/2014 | title=The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235): Rural Municipality of Oakland and Village of Wawanesa Amalgamation Regulation | publisher=Government of Manitoba | type=[[PDF]] | access-date=October 4, 2014}}</ref> It was formed as a requirement of ''The Municipal Amalgamations Act'', which required that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015.<ref name=MAA>{{cite web | url=http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/ccsm/m235e.php | title=The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235) | publisher=Government of Manitoba | date=October 2, 2014 | access-date=October 4, 2014}}</ref> The Government of Manitoba initiated these amalgamations in order for municipalities to meet the 1997 minimum population requirement of 1,000 to incorporate a municipality.<ref name=Speech>{{cite web | url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/thronespeech/thronespeech_2012.html | title=Speech from the Throne: At the Opening of the Second Session of the 40th Legislature of the Province of Manitoba | publisher=Government of Manitoba | date=November 19, 2012 | access-date=October 4, 2014}}</ref>

== Communities ==
*[[Nesbitt, Manitoba|Nesbitt]]
*[[Wawanesa, Manitoba|Wawanesa]]

== Demographics ==
In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Oakland-Wawanesa had a population of 1,758 living in 625 of its 670 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:1758-1690}}|1690|1}} from its 2016 population of 1,690. With a land area of {{cvt|578.82|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|1758|578.82|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census/>


== References ==
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== External links ==
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{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa
|North = [[Rural Municipality of Cornwallis]]
|Northeast =
|East = [[Municipality of Glenboro – South Cypress]]
|Southeast =
|South = [[Municipality of Grassland]] / [[Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes]]
|Southwest =
|West = [[Municipality of Souris – Glenwood]]
|Northwest = [[Rural Municipality of Whitehead]]
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 2 December 2023

Oakland – Wawanesa
Rural municipality
Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa
Administration building for the Municipality of Oakland - Wawanesa in Wawanesa.
Administration building for the Municipality of Oakland - Wawanesa in Wawanesa.
Location of the RM of Oakland-Wawanesa in Manitoba
Location of the RM of Oakland-Wawanesa in Manitoba
Coordinates: 49°37′15″N 99°50′53″W / 49.62083°N 99.84806°W / 49.62083; -99.84806
LandKanada
ProvinceManitoba
Incorporated
(amalgamated)		January 1, 2015[1]
Area
 • Total578.82 km2 (223.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total1,758
 • Density3.0/km2 (7.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

The Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

History

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Further information: Rural Municipality of Oakland and Wawanesa, Manitoba

The RM was incorporated on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the RM of Oakland and the Village of Wawanesa.[1] It was formed as a requirement of The Municipal Amalgamations Act, which required that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015.[3] The Government of Manitoba initiated these amalgamations in order for municipalities to meet the 1997 minimum population requirement of 1,000 to incorporate a municipality.[4]

Communities

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Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Oakland-Wawanesa had a population of 1,758 living in 625 of its 670 total private dwellings, a change of 4% from its 2016 population of 1,690. With a land area of 578.82 km2 (223.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.0/km2 (7.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235): Rural Municipality of Oakland and Village of Wawanesa Amalgamation Regulation" (PDF). Government of Manitoba. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "The Municipal Amalgamations Act (C.C.S.M. c. M235)". Government of Manitoba. October 2, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "Speech from the Throne: At the Opening of the Second Session of the 40th Legislature of the Province of Manitoba". Government of Manitoba. November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
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