La Rivière, Manitoba

La Rivière is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district^[1] in Manitoba, Canada. It is located 11 km west of the town of Manitou on Highway 3. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Pembina. La Riviere was founded 1886 by Metis Franco-Manitobans, however it is predominantly English speaking. It has two hotels, a credit union, a mechanic's garage, a five-lift ski hill, and two bars/lounges both with restaurants. It has a full service campground at the edge of the community that backs onto the Pembina River. La Riviere is also home to Hamm-tone Guitars and Mandolins and the Pembina Valley Guitar Building Course.

Gallery

Canadian flag in La Riviere cemetery.
La Riviere, Manitoba welcome sign
Entering the La Riviere, Manitoba river valley.

References

↑ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.

Division 4, Manitoba (Pilot Mound Area)

Rural municipalities	Argyle Cartwright–Roblin Lorne (municipality, part) Lorne (R.M.) Louise (municipality) Louise (R.M.) Pembina (municipality) Pembina (R.M.) Roblin (R.M.)

First Nations	Swan Lake

Indian reserves	Swan Lake 7

Unincorporated communities	Altamont Baldur Bruxelles Cardinal Cartwright Clearwater Crystal City Darlingford Greenway Kaleida La Rivière Manitou Mariapolis Mather Neelin Pilot Mound Saint Alphonse St. Leon St. Lupicin Snowflake Somerset Windygates

See also: Municipalities in Manitoba Census divisions of Manitoba 2015 municipal amalgamations

Coordinates: 49°14′18″N 98°40′44″W / 49.23833°N 98.67889°W / 49.23833; -98.67889

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