The Rural Municipality of Shellmouth-Boulton 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
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of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1999. It ceased on January 1, 2015, as a result of its
provincially mandated amalgamation with the
RM of Silver Creek to form the
Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West.
The former RM is located in the
Parkland Region of the province. It was formed in 1999 through the amalgamation of the former RMs of Boulton (incorporated in 1883) and Shellmouth (incorporated in 1907). The former RM includes the
Asessippi Provincial Park
Asessippi Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West, Manitoba, Canada.
It is located near Inglis, Manitoba, about west of Dauphin, and is in size. A campground on the south shore of the Shellmouth ...
and a portion of
Riding Mountain National Park. It had a population of 906 in the
2006 census.
Communities
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Cracknell
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Dropmore
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Endcliffe
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Inglis
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Lennard
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Petlura
Symon Vasylyovych Petliura ( uk, Си́мон Васи́льович Петлю́ра; – May 25, 1926) was a Ukrainian politician and journalist. He became the Supreme Commander of the Ukrainian Army and the President of the Ukrainian People' ...
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Shell Valley
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Shellmouth
References
External links
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''Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Shellmouth-Boulton''Map of Shellmouth-Boulton R.M. at Statcan
Shellmouth-Boulton
Populated places disestablished in 2015
2015 disestablishments in Manitoba
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