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. For the community in Saskatchewan, see Chortitz, Saskatchewan.

Chortitz
Chortitz is located in 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
 • MLACarrie Hiebert
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code(s)204, 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.

Name of Chortiz is of ukrainian origin[2] after cossack island Khortitsia in Ukraine.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". rncan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on August 18, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
  2. ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362666782_UKRAINIAN_ECONYMS_IN_SASKATCHEWAN_ETHNO-_AND_SENSORY-LINGUISTIC_ASPECTS