# Pierson, Manitoba

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**Pierson** is an unincorporated community recognized as a [local urban district](/source/Local_urban_district)[1] located in the [Municipality of Two Borders](/source/Municipality_of_Two_Borders) in southwestern [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba), [Canada](/source/Canada). The [Antler–Lyleton Border Crossing](/source/Antler%E2%80%93Lyleton_Border_Crossing) is located south of Pierson.

Pierson is home to the Carnival of Crafts which averages an attendance of 1,700 people. This event takes place at the Edward Sports Centre on the first Saturday in October.[citation needed]

## Demographics

In the [2021 Census of Population](/source/2021_Canadian_census) conducted by [Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada), Pierson had a population of 174 living in 85 of its 106 total private dwellings, a change of -8.42% from its 2016 population of 190. With a land area of 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi), it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

## Climate

Pierson has a [humid continental climate](/source/Humid_continental_climate) ([Dfb](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification)) with great differences between summer and winter. The regime is typical of southern Manitoba, the northern edges of [North Dakota](/source/North_Dakota) and the surrounding border region.

## External links

- [Official Web site for Pierson, Manitoba](https://web.archive.org/web/20141221103728/http://www.rmofedward.ca/)

## References

1. ["Local Urban Districts Regulation"](http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/current/_pdf-regs.php?reg=174/99). Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.

1. ["Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places"](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=9810001201). [Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada). February 9, 2022. Retrieved Sep 3, 2022.

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