Beausejour, Manitoba

Beausejour is a town in Manitoba, Canada. It is a town of 2,772 people.[1]

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Coordinates: 50°03′44″N 96°30′58″W / 50.06222°N 96.51611°W / 50.06222; -96.51611Coordinates: 50°03′44″N 96°30′58″W / 50.06222°N 96.51611°W / 50.06222; -96.51611
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionEastman
Rural MunicipalityBrokenhead
Established1874
Incorporated1908 (village)
1912 (town)
Government
 • MayorEd Dubray
 • Governing BodyTown Council
 • MP (Selkirk-Interlake-Eastman)James Bezan (CPC)
 • MLA
(Lac du Bonnet)
Wayne Ewasko (PC)
Area
 • Total5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation
251.2 m (824 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,126
 • Density584.4/km2 (1,514/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Websitehttp://www.townofbeausejour.ca [1]

It is the birthplace of former Provincial Premier and Governor General Edward Schreyer.[2]

References

  1. "Statistics Canada". Archived from the original on 2007-05-30. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  2. "ED Schreyer". University of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2010-07-22.