Flin Flon

Flin Flon
City of Flin Flon
Main Street of Flin Flon
Main Street of Flin Flon
Flag of Flin Flon
City boundaries
City boundaries
Flin Flon is located in Canada
Flin Flon
Flin Flon
Location in Canada
Flin Flon is located in Manitoba
Flin Flon
Flin Flon
Location in Manitoba
Coordinates: 54°46′0″N 101°52′40″W / 54.76667°N 101.87778°W / 54.76667; -101.87778
CountryCanada
ProvincesManitoba and
Saskatchewan
District (Saskatchewan)Northern Saskatchewan Administration District
Region (Manitoba)Northern Manitoba
Founded1927
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 1933
Government
 • MayorGeorge Fontaine[1]
 • CouncilFlin Flon City Council
 • MPNiki Ashton (NDP, MB)
Gary Vidal (CPC, SK)
 • MLATom Lindsey (NDP, MB)
Doyle Vermette (NDP, SK)
Area
 • Land11.55 km2 (4.46 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (980 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total5,099
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Forward sortation area
Area code204
Websitehttp://www.cityofflinflon.ca/

Flin Flon (pop. 5,185 in 2016 census; 4,982 in Manitoba and 203 in Saskatchewan) is a mining city, located on a correction line on the border of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with the majority of the city located within Manitoba. Residents thus travel southwest into Saskatchewan, and northeast into Manitoba. The city is incorporated in and is jointly administered by both provinces.

  1. ^ "Mayor & Council". Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Manitoba Community Profilies – Flin Flon (Community Overview)". Archived from the original on April 7, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2007.
  3. ^ Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census – Census subdivisions

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