Kirkella

For the village in England, see Kirk Ella.

Kirkella is an unincorporated hamlet in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. The community was founded on the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1898. Kirkella was the name of the farm of local pioneer Thomas Watson, which in turn derived its name from Kirk Ella, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.^[1]

Kirkella
St. John Anglican Church in Kirkella
Kirkella Location of Kirkella in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°01′26″N 101°21′55″W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Region	Westman Region
Census Division	No. 6
Rural municipality	Wallace
Government
• Governing Body	Rural Municipality of Wallace Council
• MP	Larry Maguire
• MLA	Greg Nesbitt
Elevation	500 m (1,640 ft)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code	R0M 1A0
Area code	204
NTS Map	062K03
GNBC Code	GANNZ

It is located in the Rural Municipality of Wallace, approximately 103 kilometers (64 miles) west of Brandon.^[2]