Richer, Manitoba
Richer | |
|---|---|
Local Urban District | |
The Enfant-Jésus Heritage Site in Richer, this former catholic church now serves as the community's museum. | |
Richer Location of Richer in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′27″N 96°27′25″W / 49.65750°N 96.45694°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Eastman |
| Rural Municipality | Ste. Anne |
| Established | 1905 |
| Government | |
| • MP (Provencher) | Ted Falk (CPC) |
| • MLA (Dawson Trail) | Bob Lagassé (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 607 |
| • Density | 113/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Former names | Coteau-de-Chênes, Thibautville |
Richer is a local urban district in southeast Manitoba, almost 42 kilometres (26 mi) east of Winnipeg along Highway 1. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne, at the junction of the Trans-Canada Highway and Provincial Road 302.