Division No. 21, also informally known as Flin Flon-Northwest, is a

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within the Province of Manitoba, Canada. Unlike in some other provinces, census divisions do not reflect the organization of local government in Manitoba. These areas exist solely for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government of their own. Census maps show that the division also includes the northernmost portion of Lake Winnipeg (that portion north of the

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) as part of its southeasternmost section. The division had a population of 21,606 in the Canada 2006 Census.

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Division No. 21 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

Cities

* Flin Flon

Towns

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* Snow Lake * The Pas

Rural municipalities

* Kelsey

First Nations reserves

* Chemawawin 2 * Grand Rapids 33 * Moose Lake 31A * Opaskwayak Cree Nation (21A, 21B, 21C, 21E, 21I) * Sapotaweyak Cree Nation (partially)

Unorganized areas

* Unorganized Division No. 21

References

External links

Flin Flon-Northwest Census MapMap of Division No. 21, Manitoba at Statcan
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