Sainte Rose du Lac

"Ste. Rose, Manitoba" redirects here. For the municipality, see Municipality of Ste. Rose. For the former municipality, see Rural Municipality of Ste. Rose.

Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.

Sainte Rose du Lac
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Nickname:  Cattle Capital of Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Municipality	Ste. Rose
Established	1889
Incorporated (village)	May 25, 1920
Incorporated (town)	March 20, 1998
Amalgamated	January 1, 2015
Government
• MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa)	Dan Mazier
• MLA (Dauphin)	Ron Kostyshyn
Area
• Total	2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,023
• Density	404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi)
• Change 2006-11	2.8
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)

Prior to 1 January 2015, it was designated as a town. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. Ste Rose du Lac had a population of 1,023 as of the 2011 Census.

It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.

Sainte Rose du Lac

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ste. Rose du Lac had a population of 997 living in 440 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 1,021. With a land area of 2.48 km² (0.96 sq mi), it had a population density of 402.0/km² (1,041.2/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

Population trend^[2]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2021	997	2.4%
2016	1,021	0.2%
2011	1,023	2.8%
2006	995	5.0%
2001	1,047	N/A
1996	1,047	3.9%

Religious make-up (2021)

Religion	Population	Pct (%)
Christian	525	58.98%
No religious affiliation	335	37.6%
Other	25	2.80%

Income (2006) Income type By CAD Per capita income $17,587 Median Household Income $26,833 Median Family Income $47,566

Mother tongue language (2006) Language Population Pct (%) English 670 72.82% French 180 19.56% Other languages 65 7.06%

Media

A retransmitter of CKSB (St. Boniface), CKSB-1, first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.

Radio-Canada applied in 2012 to move its broadcast tower that transmits CKSB-FM-1 (Ici Radio-Canada Premiere) to Ste. Rose du Lac, from Starbuck. CKSB-FM-1 now broadcasts on 88.1 MHz.