Rural Municipality Of Roblin
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The Rural Municipality of Roblin is a former
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(RM) in the
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of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on November 15, 1902. It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated
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with the Village of Cartwright to form the Cartwright – Roblin Municipality. The former RM is located in the Pembina Valley Region of the province along the border of the state of
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in the
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. According to the
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, the former RM had a population of 964.


Geography

According to
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, the former RM had an area of 716.15 km2 (276.51 sq mi).


Communities

* Cartwright * Mather


Adjacent municipalities

* Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain - (west) * Rural Municipality of Strathcona - (northwest) *
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- (north) * Rural Municipality of Louise - (east) * Towner County, North Dakota - (south)


See also

* Municipality of Roblin


References


External links

* Roblin Populated places disestablished in 2015 2015 disestablishments in Manitoba {{Manitoba-geo-stub