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Benito, Manitoba

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Benito is home to a branch of the North-West Regional Library of nearby Swan River. Founded in 1965, today the North-West Regional Library Benito Branch provides over 14,000 books, DVDs, puzzles and other items accessible to the public as well as many other services.
324:, Benito had a population of 360 living in 181 of its 215 total private dwellings, a change of -2.7% from its 2016 population of 370. With a land area of 0.85 km (0.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 423.5/km (1,096.9/sq mi) in 2021. 1426: 297:, Benito had joined Saskatchewan. Staff at the former village office went along with the prank and informed callers that they were indeed now known as Benito, Saskatchewan, instead of Benito, Manitoba. 1431: 523: 1441: 39: 401: 1446: 1300: 1295: 1236: 236: 84: 1244: 1421: 1400: 1133: 572: 516: 294: 577: 1436: 1395: 552: 567: 377:"Census Profile, 2016 Census - Benito, Unincorporated urban centre [Designated place], Manitoba and Manitoba [Province]" 55: 1390: 557: 509: 1275: 1254: 305: 301: 201: 155: 1270: 1043: 562: 1376: 1366: 1361: 1356: 1346: 1331: 1316: 1249: 964: 279: 216: 547: 240: 1126: 612: 1142: 676: 275: 724: 1013: 719: 593: 1321: 1119: 900: 1165: 1150: 1063: 1058: 1008: 910: 825: 789: 769: 759: 694: 317: 290: 224: 1023: 972: 880: 860: 855: 830: 784: 774: 744: 709: 651: 444: 333: 286: 1096: 1351: 1341: 1073: 1053: 1048: 1033: 945: 940: 895: 845: 699: 656: 641: 1018: 930: 885: 870: 840: 661: 646: 625: 620: 448: 321: 220: 1336: 950: 935: 920: 915: 865: 820: 799: 749: 739: 714: 704: 689: 684: 636: 426: 1326: 977: 1111: 1195: 850: 804: 263: 1415: 1100: 1078: 835: 232: 905: 729: 354: 99: 86: 1181: 998: 890: 779: 734: 630: 274:
first settled Benito around the beginning of the 20th century. In 1905, the
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and Forest, to the north is Thunder Hill and further north of Swan River is
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went through, and Benito slowly grew and was incorporated as a
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Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 8, 2017).
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Prior to 1 January 2015, Benito was designated as a
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The community is situated in the 170:0.86 km (0.33 sq mi) 1447:2015 disestablishments in Manitoba 241:Porcupine Mountain Provincial Park 14: 1301:Unorganized South Division No. 20 1296:Unorganized North Division No. 20 44:Farmers' elevator in Benito, 1914 1194: 1095: 306:Municipality of Swan Valley West 302:Rural Municipality of Swan River 202:Municipality of Swan Valley West 138: 120: 61: 54: 38: 62: 32:Unincorporated urban community 1: 1422:Designated places in Manitoba 295:forced municipal amalgamation 237:Duck Mountain Provincial Park 1401:2015 municipal amalgamations 1396:Census divisions of Manitoba 1437:Former villages in Manitoba 191:429.9/km (1,113/sq mi) 1463: 1391:Municipalities in Manitoba 1310:Unincorporated communities 100:51.9151003°N 101.5482155°W 1385: 1192: 1091: 318:2021 Census of Population 276:Canadian National Railway 80: 49: 37: 30: 304:amalgamated to form the 235:border. 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Farmers' elevator in Benito, 1914
Benito is located in Manitoba
51°54′54″N 101°32′54″W / 51.9151003°N 101.5482155°W / 51.9151003; -101.5482155
Canada
Manitoba
Swan Valley West
Municipality of Swan Valley West
Manitoba
Canada
village
Swan River Valley
Swan River
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Duck Mountain Provincial Park
Porcupine Mountain Provincial Park
farming
logging
Eastern Canada
England
Europe
Canadian National Railway
village
April Fool's Day
Province of Manitoba
forced municipal amalgamation
Rural Municipality of Swan River
Municipality of Swan Valley West
2021 Census of Population
Statistics Canada

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