Sinclair, Manitoba

Sinclair
Sinclair

Location of Sinclair in Manitoba

Coordinates: 49°34′9″N 101°17′16″W / 49.56917°N 101.28778°W / 49.56917; -101.28778Coordinates: 49°34′9″N 101°17′16″W / 49.56917°N 101.28778°W / 49.56917; -101.28778
Country  Canada
Province  Manitoba
Region Westman Region
Census Division No. 6
Government
  Governing Body Rural Municipality of Pipestone Council
  MP Larry Maguire
  MLA Vacant
Time zone CST (UTC−6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−5)
Postal Code R0M 2A0
Area code(s) 204
NTS Map 062F11
GNBC Code GAZIK
Views of Sinclair, 1909.

Sinclair is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba, approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the Saskatchewan border and approximately 14 kilometers (9 miles) west of Reston, Manitoba,[1] in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone. A post office, grocery store, and automotive shop also lie within Sinclair. The population is 32. A plastic factory resides in Sinclair also. A new town hall sits next to the community rink and park. An annual Sinclair Redneck Days occurs at the end of June. Events include soapbox races, fire works, lawnmower races, mud bogs, burnouts and social.

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