Sinclair, Manitoba
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Sinclair | |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Westman Region |
Census Division | No. 6 |
Government | |
• Governing Body | Rural Municipality of Pipestone Council |
• MP | Merv Tweed |
• MLA | Larry Maguire |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Postal Code | R0M 2A0 |
Area code | 204 |
NTS Map | 062F11 |
GNBC Code | GAZIK |
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, cafe', and automotive shop also lies within Sinclair. The population is 32. A plastic factory resides in Sinclair also. A new town hall is under construction, next to the community rink. An annual Sinclair Redneck Days occurs at the end of June. Events include lawnmower races, mud bogs, and burnouts.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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