Morden, Manitoba

Morden
City of Morden
Official logo of Morden
Motto: 
City of Discovery
City boundaries
City boundaries
Morden is located in Manitoba
Morden
Morden
Location of Morden
Coordinates: 49°11′31″N 98°06′02″W / 49.19194°N 98.10056°W / 49.19194; -98.10056
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionPembina Valley
Rural MunicipalityStanley
Established1882
Incorporated1895 (village)
1903 (town)
2012 (city)
Government
 • MayorBrandon A. Burley
 • Governing BodyMorden City Council
 • MP (Portage—Lisgar)Branden Leslie
 • MLA (Morden-Winkler)Carrie Hiebert
Area
 • Total12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total9,929 (8th)
 • Density401/km2 (1,040/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Forward sortation area
Websitewww.mymorden.ca

Morden is a city located in the Pembina Valley region of southern Manitoba, Canada near the United States border. It is about 11 km (6.8 mi) west of the neighbouring city of Winkler; together Morden and Winkler are often referred to as Manitoba's Twin Cities.[2] Morden, which is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Stanley, is the eighth largest and fastest-growing city in Manitoba. According to Statistics Canada, the city had a population of 9,929 in 2021, an increase of 14.5% from 2016, making it Manitoba's fastest growing city.[3]

  1. ^ Mayor & Council | City of Morden
  2. ^ "Morden and Winkler and Manitoba's very own twin cities". Winnipeg Free Press. 18 November 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Rosen, Kayla. "Editorial Producer". CTV News. CTV News Winnipeg.

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