Manitoba Communities: Hamiota (Unincorporated Town, Municipality of Hamiota)

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This town is named for the municipality in which it is situated.

Present Status

Municipality of Hamiota (1 January 2015)

Incorporation History

Village of Hamiota (1 December 1906)
Town of Hamiota (20 March 1998)
Amalgamated with Hamiota (1 January 2015)

Land Area (square km)

3.38

Population

Year

Total

1911

565

1916

632

1921

609

1926

572

1931

535

1936

516

1941

524

1946

546

1951

663

1956

690

1961

779

1966

828

1971

822

1976

765

1981

728

1986

816

1991

823

1996

847

2001

858

2006

823

2011

868

Mayors

Term

Mayor

1907-1909

William Chambers (1858-1933)

1910-1911

M. A. Whimster

1912-1913

James A. Stewart

1914-1918

Frederick Charles Bennest (1878-1964)

1919-1920

Alexander Kerr

1921-1923

Bernard Ross McNaught (1875-1948)

1924-1925

Francis H. Squibb

1926

W. J. Griffin

1927-1931

George S. Anderson

1932-1933

John P. Moore

1934

William James Burgess (1896-1981)

1935-1937

William Dick

1938-1941

John P. Moore

1942-1945

Alfred S. Mair

1946-1947

L. S. Taylor

1948-1951

Edward Perry Venables (1911-1967)

1952-1953

I. P. Strickland

1954-1959

Edward Perry Venables (1911-1967)

1960-1965

F. J. Coombs

1966-1971

Lorne M. Caldwell (1917-2004)

1971-1974

Robert Nelson “Nellie” Woods (c1927-2004)

1975-1980

Harold W. McLaren

1981-1983

John L. Rankin

1983-1995

Donald William Mennie (c1930-2005)

1996-1997

Thomas O. Sedgwick

1998-2005

Allan Robertson

2006

?

2007-?

Larry Oakden

?-2014

?

2015-?

See Hamiota

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Historic Sites

Go here for a list of historic sites in Hamiota.

History Books

Go here for a list of history books for Hamiota.

Maps

Sources

Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.

Hamiota: Grains of the Century, 1884-1984. Hamiota Centennial History Committee, 1984. Manitoba Legislative Library, F5648.H34.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 20 June 2018