Bagot, Manitoba

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	Bagot Location of Bagot in Manitoba
	Coordinates: 49°58′9″N 98°37′48″W / 49.96917°N 98.63000°W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Region	Central Plains
Census Division	No. 8
Government
• Mayor	Travis Nearing
• Governing Body	Rural Municipality of North Norfolk Council
• MP	Candice Bergen
• MLA	Stu Briese
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code	R0H 0E0
Area code(s)	204, 431
NTS Map	062G15
GNBC Code	GABLM
	motto- Facta Non Verba

Bagot is an unincorporated community located in the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles) west of Portage la Prairie,^[1] on Provincial Road 242. It was established as a Canadian Pacific Railroad point in 1881 and named by the Marquis of Lorne, Governor General of Canada, after his aide-de-camp Captain, the Honourable W. R. Bagot, later the fourth Baron of Bagot.^[2]

References

^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-10-24. Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2013-08-27. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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[1] "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-10-24. Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2013-08-27. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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