Whitemouth is a community in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth, located in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The community is named after the Whitemouth River. It was established in 1905 along the main Canadian Pacific Railway line.
Whitemouth | |
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  Whitemouth Location of Whitemouth in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 95°58′31″W / 49.95417°N 95.97528°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Eastman |
| Rural Municipality | Whitemouth |
| Government | |
| • MP (Provencher) | Ted Falk (CPC) |
| • MLA (Lac du Bonnet) | Wayne Ewasko |
| Area | |
| • Land | 3.26 km2 (1.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 303 |
| • Density | 92.9/km2 (241/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | Area codes 204 and 431 |
| Website | rmwhitemouth.com |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitemouth had a population of 387 living in 166 of its 189 total private dwellings, a change of 27.7% from its 2016 population of 303. With a land area of 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi), it had a population density of 126.5/km2 (327.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]