Chortitz, Manitoba

This article is about the community in the Rural Municipality of Stanley. For the community in the Rural Municipality of Hanover originally known as Chortitz, see Randolph, Manitoba.

Chortitz
Chortitz
Location of Chortitz in Manitoba
Coordinates: 49°8′1″N 97°58′31″W / 49.13361°N 97.97528°W / 49.13361; -97.97528
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionPembina Valley
Census DivisionNo. 3
Government
 • Governing BodyRural Municipality of Stanley Council
 • MPBranden Leslie
 • MLAJosh Guenter
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area codes204, 431
NTS Map062H04
GNBC CodeGAEYU

Chortitz is an unincorporated community in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) southwest of Winkler, Manitoba[1] in the Rural Municipality of Stanley.

The name "Chortitz" is of Ukrainian origin, derived from the place name of Khortytsia in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". rncan.gc.ca. Retrieved August 17, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362666782_UKRAINIAN_ECONYMS_IN_SASKATCHEWAN_ETHNO-_AND_SENSORY-LINGUISTIC_ASPECTS


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