Miniota, Manitoba
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Miniota is a rural municipality
in the province of Manitoba
in Western Canada
. It is on the Assiniboine River and encompasses the communities of Arrow River, Beulah, Crandall, Isabella and Miniota. The school goes up to grade eight, there is a motel, and the biggest employer is the local co-op. There is also the Miniota Municipal Museum.
Rural municipality
A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...
in the province of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
in Western Canada
Western Canada
Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces and commonly as the West, is a region of Canada that includes the four provinces west of the province of Ontario.- Provinces :...
. It is on the Assiniboine River and encompasses the communities of Arrow River, Beulah, Crandall, Isabella and Miniota. The school goes up to grade eight, there is a motel, and the biggest employer is the local co-op. There is also the Miniota Municipal Museum.