Fisher Branch, Manitoba
Fisher Branch
Hub of the Interlake | |
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204 | |
| NTS Map | 062P04 |
| GNBC Code | GAIGX |
| Website | www |
Fisher Branch is an unincorporated community recognized as a
Highway 17 in the north Interlake Region
of the province. Fisher Branch was originally named Wasoo, but later was changed to Fisher Branch because it was beside a branch of the Fisher River. The primary industry of Fisher Branch is agriculture.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fisher Branch had a population of 465 living in 187 of its 228 total private dwellings, a change of 2.9% from its 2016 population of 452. With a land area of 2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 231.3/km2 (599.2/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
Media
CBWGT went on CBWT-1 on February 1, 1967 as part of the province-wide microwave system.[4]
- CKYA-TV Channel 8 (CTV)
Climate
| Climate data for Fisher Branch | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7 (45) |
8.5 (47.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
38 (100) |
39 (102) |
35 (95) |
37.5 (99.5) |
39 (102) |
30.5 (86.9) |
18.9 (66.0) |
7.5 (45.5) |
39 (102) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −13.4 (7.9) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
9 (48) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
9.6 (49.3) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−11 (12) |
7.4 (45.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.8 (−1.8) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
2.7 (36.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
11.3 (52.3) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
1.5 (34.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.9 (−11.0) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
−12.8 (9.0) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
3.5 (38.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−1 (30) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −44 (−47) |
−45 (−49) |
−38.5 (−37.3) |
−29 (−20) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−3 (27) |
0 (32) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−6 (21) |
−20 (−4) |
−37 (−35) |
−41 (−42) |
−45 (−49) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18.6 (0.73) |
16.3 (0.64) |
22.6 (0.89) |
32.5 (1.28) |
48.2 (1.90) |
84.5 (3.33) |
62.9 (2.48) |
72.9 (2.87) |
62 (2.4) |
45.7 (1.80) |
25.5 (1.00) |
20.3 (0.80) |
511.9 (20.15) |
| Source: Environment Canada[5]
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References
- ^ "Census Profile: Fisher Branch LUD, Manitoba". Statistics Canada. 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Microwave Hook-Up Gives North Live TV". Winnipeg Free Press. April 29, 1969. p. 28.
- ^ Environment Canada - Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 17 April 2011
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