Arrow River
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionWestman Region
Census DivisionNo. 15
Governing BodyPrairie View Municipality
MPDan Mazier
MLAGreg Nesbitt
Unit prefMetric
Population as of2006 Census[1]
Time zoneCST (UTC−6)
Time zone (DST)CDT (UTC−5)
Coordinates50°8′38″N 100°53′36″W
Postal CodeR0M 2H0
Area code204
NTS Map062K02
GNBC CodeGABBK

Arrow River is an unincorporated community in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles) east of Miniota, Manitoba[2] in the Prairie View Municipality.

A post office was established on 25-13-26W in 1883 to service the settlers who had begun arriving in 1878. The Canadian Pacific railway point was also established in 1883 as was the School District, located on NE 32-13-25W. The post office was in use until 1970.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data". Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
  2. ^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". Nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2012-03-10.[dead link]
  3. ^ Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 12) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada