Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne

The Municipality of Glenella – Lansdowne is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

[2] It was incorporated on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the RMs of Glenella and Lansdowne.

[1] It was formed as a requirement of The Municipal Amalgamations Act, which required that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015.

[3] The Government of Manitoba initiated these amalgamations in order for municipalities to meet the 1997 minimum population requirement of 1,000 to incorporate a municipality.

[4] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Glenella-Lansdowne had a population of 1,133 living in 375 of its 419 total private dwellings, a change of -4.1% from its 2016 population of 1,181.