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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WinnipegWinnipeg - Wikipedia

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   Winnipeg ( / ˈwɪnɪpɛɡ / ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. As of 2021, Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it Canada's sixth ...

   • Country: Canada
   • Named for: Lake Winnipeg

   • Elevation: 239 m (784 ft)
   • Region: Winnipeg Metropolitan Region

2. www.tourismwinnipeg.comWelcome to Winnipeg | Tourism Winnipeg

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Find out what to see and do in Winnipeg, Canada's cultural and culinary hub. Explore featured stories, attractions, events, deals and more on this website.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › WinnipegWinnipeg | History, Facts, Map, & Points of Interest | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Winnipeg, city, capital (1870) of Manitoba, Canada. It lies at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Lake Winnipeg and 60 miles (95 km) north of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Winnipeg is the economic and cultural centre of Manitoba and is at the heart of the most populous metropolitan area in central Canada.

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5. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleWinnipeg | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Sep 11, 2012 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, incorporated as a city in 1873, population 749,607 (2021 census ), 705,244 (2016 census). The city of Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba , and is located at the confluence of the Red River and Assiniboine River 100 km north of the Minnesota border. The name is derived from the Cree name for Lake Winnipeg ...

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6. www.tourismwinnipeg.com › things-to-do › attractionsAttractions | Tourism Winnipeg

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   Tourism Winnipeg is the official destination travel planning website, giving you information on all things to see and do in Winnipeg. ... Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada ...

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   Where is Winnipeg located?

   • Winnipeg, city, capital (1870) of Manitoba, Canada. It lies at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Lake Winnipeg and 60 miles (95 km) north of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Winnipeg is the economic and cultural centre of Manitoba and is at the heart of the most populous metropolitan area in central Canada.

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   Why is Winnipeg called Winnipeg?

   • The city of Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba , and is located at the confluence of the Red River and Assiniboine River 100 km north of the Minnesota border. The name is derived from the Cree name for Lake Winnipeg, 65 km north, win-nipi, meaning "murky water."

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   How many people live in Winnipeg Manitoba?

   • Winnipeg, Manitoba, incorporated as a city in 1873, population 749,607 (2021 census ), 705,244 (2016 census). The city of Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba , and is located at the confluence of the Red River and Assiniboine River 100 km north of the Minnesota border.

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   When did Winnipeg become a city?

   • French traders built the first fort, Fort Rouge, on the site in 1738. A settlement was later founded by the Selkirk settlers of the Red River Colony in 1812, the nucleus of which was incorporated as the City of Winnipeg in 1873.

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8. www.lonelyplanet.com › canada › manitobaWinnipeg travel - Lonely Planet | Canada, North America

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   Winnipeg. Canada, North America. Winnipeg surprises. Rising above the prairie, it's a metropolis where you least expect it. Cultured, confident and captivating, it's more than just a pit stop on the Trans-Canada haul, but a destination in its own right, with a couple of world-class museums and a wonderfully diverse dining scene.

9. www.winnipeg.caCity of Winnipeg

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   Winnipeg is located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.