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Grande-Clairière

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Grande Clairière
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionWestman Region
Census DivisionNo. 5
Government
 • Governing BodyRural Municipality of Pipestone Council
 • MPMerv Tweed
 • MLALarry Maguire
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code204
NTS Map062F10
GNBC CodeGAJQA

Grande-Clairière is an unincorporated settlement in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 13 kilometers (8 miles) northwest of Hartney, Manitoba[2] in the Rural Municipality of Cameron. The community was founded by French and Belgian settlers in 1890.[3]

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://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/search/calculate_distance_3_e.php?unique_id_str_1=GAJQA&unique_id_str_2=GAKKP
  3. ^ http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/french_settlements.html