Located at Canada's central time zone, Winnipeg, the provincial capital of Manitoba, holds a winning edge on communication with the rest of Canada. It is home to more than 60% of the province population. Winnipeg's climate is one of humid continental, it has the coldest winter amongst major Canadian cities.
The city of Winnipeg is built close to the intersection of four major rivers, the Red River which is designated a Canadian heritage river, the Assiniboine River which runs through all three Prairie Provinces, the La Salle River which takes an important role in irrigation, and the Seine River which sometimes shows extreme flow volumes.
Citizens here love to say that they have the "world's longest skating rink", referring to the stretch along the Red River and Assiniboine River.
Winnipeg has a highly diversified economy, with growing sectors in finance, manufacture, aerospace, transportation, health sciences, industry, art and tourism. Recently it is ranked one of the top ten cities for business, and one of the lowest cost locations to do business in Canada. The competitive operating costs and low hydro rates are continuously attracting large private sectors employers to base in Winnipeg.
Impressive figures on job creation are attracting more migrants to settle in Winnipeg. This has resulted in an expansion in real estate development. The growth in building permit values in Winnipeg recently nearly tripled that of the Canadian average. Despite of the booming real estate market, the city has still sustained affordable housing and relatively low costs of living.
Winnipeg is a richly multicultural city. It is home to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Royal Canadian Mint, the University of Manitoba, and several professional sports teams in hockey, football and baseball. With ample parklands and waterfront areas, Winnipeg is an ideal place to enjoy recreational activities.
Breakdown by postal code areas in Winnipeg:
| Area |
Population |
Households | | R2C | 30,854 | 11,561 | | R2G | 33,209 | 13,992 | | R2H | 15,478 | 7,647 | | R2J | 24,651 | 9,522 | | R2K | 32,222 | 13,150 | | R2L | 14,501 | 6,481 | | R2M | 37,828 | 16,677 | | R2N | 22,495 | 7,964 | | R2P | 23,189 | 7,607 | | R2R | 18,568 | 5,653 | | R2V | 28,982 | 12,389 | | R2W | 27,210 | 12,046 | | R2X | 15,827 | 6,551 | | R2Y | 19,988 | 8,222 | | R3A | 4,136 | 1,703 | | R3B | 11,037 | 5,884 | | R3C | 17,827 | 10,355 | | R3E | 18,338 | 7,687 | | R3G | 25,051 | 10,995 | | R3H | 128 | 53 | | R3J | 27,259 | 12,670 | | R3K | 12,171 | 5,123 | | R3L | 20,059 | 11,273 | | R3M | 21,981 | 10,647 | | R3N | 17,075 | 7,270 | | R3P | 15,489 | 5,617 | | R3R | 26,165 | 9,702 | | R3S | 474 | 158 | | R3T | 41,979 | 17,476 | | R3V | 6,322 | 2,268 | | R3W | 4,242 | 1,454 | | R3X | 6,581 | 2,234 | | R3Y | 6,603 | 2,062 | | R4A | 2,990 | 997 |
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