La Rochelle, Manitoba

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La Rochelle
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionEastman
Census DivisionNo. 2
Government
 • Governing BodyRural Municipality of De Salaberry Council
 • MPVic Toews
 • MLACliff Graydon
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code(s)204, 431
NTS Map062H07
GNBC CodeGAOFK

La Rochelle is a locality within the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry in south-eastern Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) south of Winnipeg.[1] Established by Métis families in 1859, La Rochelle is the oldest places in the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-10-24. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
  2. ^ "The Rural Municipality of De Salaberry - Our Municipality - RM Communities - La Rochelle". www.rmdesalaberry.mb.ca. 2011. Retrieved 2013-02-17.