Rural Municipality of Hanover | |
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Coordinates: 49°26′36″N 96°50′57″W / 49.44333°N 96.84917°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Region | Eastman |
Incorporated | May 25, 1881 |
Amalgamated | 1890 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Jim Funk |
Area | |
• Total | 730.44 km2 (282.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,216 |
• Density | 23.6/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | http://www.hanovermb.ca/ |
The Rural Municipality of Hanover is a rural municipality (RM) in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, located southeast of Winnipeg in Division No. 2.
It is Manitoba's most populous rural municipality and fourth-most populous municipality overall (behind the cities of Winnipeg, Brandon, and Steinbach) as of the 2021 census.