Rural Municipality of Springfield

Springfield
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Springfield
Birds Hill Provincial Park in northwestern Springfield
Birds Hill Provincial Park in northwestern Springfield
Location of the RM of Springfield in Manitoba
Location of the RM of Springfield in Manitoba
Coordinates: 49°55′45″N 96°41′38″W / 49.92917°N 96.69389°W / 49.92917; -96.69389
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionEastman and Winnipeg Metro
Incorporated1880
Government
 • MayorPatrick Therrien
 • MLAs
 • MPs
Area
 • Rural municipality
1,096.17 km2 (423.23 sq mi)
 • Metro
530,679 km2 (204,896 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Rural municipality
16,142
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
 • Metro
778,489
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code
Area codes204, 431
Websitewww.rmofspringfield.ca

Springfield is a rural municipality (RM) in Manitoba, Canada. It stretches from urban industrial development on the eastern boundary of the city of Winnipeg, through urban, rural residential, agricultural and natural landscapes, to the Agassiz Provincial Forest on the municipality's eastern boundary. Birds Hill Provincial Park nestles into the north-western corner of Springfield.

Springfield's population was 16,142 as of the 2021 census, making it the second most populous RM in the province (slightly behind the RM of Hanover) and fifth most populous municipality overall (behind the cities of Winnipeg, Brandon, and Steinbach, and RM of Hanover).[1]

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