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Carman, Manitoba is located in Manitoba
Carman, Manitoba
Carman, Manitoba
Location in Manitoba
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Pembina Valley
Census division 3
Settled 1870
Incorporated (town) January 1, 1905
Area
 • Land 4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (880 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 3,027
 • Density 702.4/km2 (1,819/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code
R0G 0J0
Area code(s) 204 & 431
Website Town of Carman

Carman is a town located in the Pembina Valley Region of southern Manitoba, Canada. It's a smaller community, with about 3,000 people living there as of 2011.

About Carman

Carman is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is part of the Pembina Valley area. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes.

Where is Carman?

Carman is in southern Manitoba. It is located at coordinates 49°29′57″N and 98°0′3″W. The town sits about 880 feet (268 meters) above sea level.

How many people live there?

In 2011, the population of Carman was 3,027 people. This means about 702 people lived in each square kilometer of land. The town covers an area of 4.31 square kilometers.

Who leads the town?

The town of Carman has a mayor who helps lead the community. As of the information available, the mayor is Bob Mitchell. The mayor and town council make decisions for the town.

When was Carman established?

People first settled in the Carman area around 1870. It officially became a town on January 1, 1905. This means it has been a town for over 100 years!

Staying in touch

Carman uses the postal code R0G 0J0. The main phone area codes for the town are 204 and 431. You can also find more information about the town by visiting its official website.

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