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Manitoba Communities: North Norfolk (Municipality)
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This municipality was named when, in 1883, the Municipality of Norfolk was divided into North Norfolk and South Norfolk.
Present Status
Municipality of North Norfolk (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of North Norfolk (1 January 1883)
Amalgamation of MacGregor and North Norfolk (1 January 2015)Adjoining Municipalities
Glenboro-South Cypress, Norfolk-Treherne, North Cypress-Langford, Portage la Prairie, Victoria, WestLake-Gladstone
Constituent Communities
Arizona, Austin, Bagot, Beaver, Caye, Deer, Dock, Exira, Firdale, Hugo, Ladysmith, MacGregor, Pine Creek Station, Pratt, Rossendale, Sidney, Youill
Land Area (square km)
1160.09
Population
Year
Total
2016
3853
2021
3915
Reeves / Heads of Council
Term
Reeve
1883-1884
John Brydon Young (1840-1913)
1884-1887
William Bird Gilroy
1887-1888
James McKenzie (c1838-1898)
1888-1889
Arthur Palmer (1941-1924)
1889-1890
Alfred Pickering (1851-1932)
1890-1892
Robert McGregor (1854-1926)
1892-1895
William Bird Gilroy
1895-1898
John Brydon Young (1840-1913)
1898-1899
Daniel Campbell
1899-1901
Alexander William Stone (1862-1940)
1901-1903
William Cairns (1853-1949)
1903-1905
H. W. Baker
1905-1909
William Cairns (1853-1949)
1909-1910
William Henry McGregor (1861-1929)
1910-1912
Robert McGregor (1854-1926)
1912-1920
Duncan A. Shaw (1865-1939)
1920-1925
Joseph Robinson (1872-1954)
1924-1937
Duncan A. Campbell (1873-1963)
1937-1945
Samuel Campbell Duff (1877-1965)
1944-1947
John Leonard Lamb (1904-1971)
1947-1949
Charles Robertson Wallace (1888-1989)
1949-1955
R. James Shaw (1892-1959)
1955-1961
Charles Edward Hotel (1904-1969)
1961-1965
William Frank Sims (1920-1990)
1965-1969
Charles Edward Hotel (1904-1969)
1969-1980
James Allan “Jim” Duncan (1924-2013)
1980-1983
Robert Martin “Bob” Anderson (c1927-2016)
1983-1992
James Allan Duncan
1992-2005
Edward Giesbrecht
2005-2018
2018-2022
Gerald Barber
2022-?
Ed Heppner
Memorable Manitobans
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Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in North Norfolk.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for North Norfolk.
Maps
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Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Through Fields and Dreams: A History of the R.M. of North Norfolk and MacGregor by The History Book Committee, North Norfolk-MacGregor Archives, 1998.
We thank Neil Christoffersen and Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 October 2022
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