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Sinclair, Manitoba

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Sinclair
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionWestman Region
Census DivisionNo. 6
Government
 • TypeWilliam Kerman =
 • Governing BodyRural Municipality of Pipestone Council
 • MPLarry Maguire
 • MLAVacant
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code
R0M 2A0
Area code204
NTS Map062F11
GNBC CodeGAZIK
Views of Sinclair, 1909.

Sinclair is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba, approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the Saskatchewan border and approximately 14 kilometers (9 miles) west of Reston, Manitoba,[2] in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone. A post office, grocery store, and automotive shop also lie within Sinclair. The population is 32. A plastic factory resides in Sinclair also. A new town hall sits next to the community rink and park. An annual Sinclair Redneck Days occurs at the end of June. Events include soapbox races, fire works, lawnmower races, mud bogs, burnouts and social.

References

  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data". Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
  2. ^ http://www4.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/geography-boundary/geographical-name/search/distance-result.php?unique_id_str_1=GAZIK&unique_id_str_2=GAWXR