Elton is a

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in the

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, located to the north of the city of Brandon. The community was incorporated in 1883, and its first officials took office the following year. Its population in 2001 was 1,321.Elton, Manitoba profile - ePodunk
accessed 1 June 2009.

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Elton had a population of 1,276 living in 468 of its 503 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,273. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

External links

Community Profile: Elton, Manitoba
(Manitoba Community Files)
Map of Elton R.M. at Statcan

References

''Manitoba Historical Society - Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Elton''
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