Neepawa

Neepawa
Town of Neepawa
Neepawa Courthouse
Neepawa Courthouse
Town boundaries
Town boundaries
Neepawa is located in Manitoba
Neepawa
Neepawa
Location in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°13′44″N 99°27′56″W / 50.22889°N 99.46556°W / 50.22889; -99.46556
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionWestman
Incorporated1883
Government
 • MayorBrian Hedley
 • Town CouncilNeepawa Town Council
 • MLA AgassizJodie Byram (PC)
 • MP Dauphin-Swan River-NeepawaDan Mazier (CPC)
Area
 • Total17.09 km2 (6.60 sq mi)
Elevation
358.1 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 • Total5,685
 • Density332.7/km2 (862/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central (CDT))
Postal code
Area code204
Websitewww.neepawa.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Neepawa (/ˈnpəwɑː/) is a town in Manitoba, Canada, on the Yellowhead Highway at the intersection with Highway 5.

As of 2021 its population was 5,685.[1] Neepawa was incorporated as a town in 1883. Located in western Manitoba, it is bordered by the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford and Rural Municipality of Rosedale.

Neepawa is the self-proclaimed lily capital of the world in part because of its Lily Festival.[2] The Lily Festival ran for 18 years beginning in 1996 and ending in 2014.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population, Neepawa". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lily was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Lily Festival is no more".

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