Rural Municipality of Thompson

Rural Municipality of Thompson
Rural Municipality of Thompson
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Thompson is a

Canada 2006 Census

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The RM was incorporated on 1 November 1908. It took its name from an early settler and its first postmaster, William Thompson. Thompson homesteaded on 5-5-6W in about 1874 and his home was central to the early community. The area was known locally as Thompsonville at that time.

Communities

Deerwood
Miami - The main village in Thompson.
Rosebank

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Thompson had a population of 1,518 living in 434 of its 471 total private dwellings, a change of 6.8% from its 2016 population of 1,422. With a land area of 531.24 km² (205.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.9/km² (7.4/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.

Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Thompson
Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 273) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada
Thompson RM, MB Community Profile
Map of Thompson R.M. at Statcan

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[2021census-1] "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.

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