The Rural Municipality of Daly is a former
rural municipality
A rural municipality is a classification of municipality, a type of local government, found in several countries.
These include:
* Rural municipalities in Canada, a type of municipal status in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, ...
(RM) in the
Canadian
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province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...
of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 22, 1883. It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its
provincially mandated amalgamation with the
Town of Rivers to form the
Riverdale Municipality.
The RM was located northwest of the City of
Brandon
Brandon may refer to:
Names and people
*Brandon (given name), a male given name
*Brandon (surname), a surname with several different origins
Places
Australia
*Brandon, a farm and 19th century homestead in Seaham, New South Wales
*Brandon, Q ...
and encompassed 553 square kilometres of prime agricultural land. It was named for
Thomas Mayne Daly, a prominent Manitoba lawyer and politician.
Communities
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Bradwardine
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Myra
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Wheatland
Demographics
References
Map of Daly R.M. at Statcan''Manitoba Historical Society Rural Municipality of Daly''''Manitoba Historical Society - Bradwardine (RM of Daly)''* ''Geographic Names of Manitoba'' (pg. 59) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada
External links
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Daly
Populated places disestablished in 2015
2015 disestablishments in Manitoba
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