East St. Paul | |
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Rural Municipality of East St. Paul | |
Coordinates: 49°58′38″N 97°00′37″W / 49.97722°N 97.01028°W | |
Canada | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Region | Interlake and Winnipeg Metro |
Founded (St. Paul) | 1888 |
Incorporated (East St. Paul) | October 23, 1915 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carla Devlin |
• MLA Red River North | Jeff Wharton |
Area | |
• Total | 41.79 km2 (16.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 9,725 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area codes | 204, 431 |
Website | http://www.eaststpaul.com/ |
East St. Paul is a rural municipality (RM) in Manitoba, Canada. It is located north-east of and adjacent to the city of Winnipeg, and is part of the Winnipeg Metropolitan Area. The municipality was formed on 3 November 1915 when the municipality of St. Paul (1888-1914) was subdivided into West St. Paul and East St. Paul,[3] with the Red River acting as the dividing line.
It encompasses 41 square kilometres (16 sq mi). In 2016, there were 9,372 persons living in the RM of East St. Paul, making it the most densely-populated RM in Manitoba at 223.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (578/sq mi).[2]