Virden, Manitoba
Town in Manitoba, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Virden, Manitoba?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Virden is a town in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. Oil was first discovered in 1951, and Virden has since come to be known as the "Oil Capital of Manitoba".
Quick Facts Country, Province ...
Virden | |
---|---|
Town of Virden | |
Coordinates: 49°51′03″N 100°55′54″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tina Williams |
• MLA | Doyle Piwniuk (PC) |
• MP | Larry Maguire (C) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.96 km2 (3.46 sq mi) |
Elevation (at airport) | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,118 |
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (CST) |
Postal code | R0M 2C0 |
Area code(s) | 204, 431 |
Telephone Exchange | 204 491 512 707 718 748 851 431 645 |
Median Income | $46,604 |
Website | www |
Close