Manitoba (MB)

Abbreviation	MB
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Area	649,950 square kilometers
Location	Located in the central part of Canada.
Topography	Predominantly prairies and forests.
Capital	Winnipeg
Population	Approximately 1.4 million (2021)
Known For	Historic sites, cultural events, polar bears in Churchill.
Business Strength	Agriculture, manufacturing, and mining.
Economy	Agriculture and natural resources play a significant role..
Main Cities	Winnipeg.
Median Household Income	Approximately $74,990 (2019)

Manitoba has over 100,000 lakes, including Lake Winnipeg, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world.
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is Canada’s oldest ballet company and one of the world’s longest continuously operating ballet companies.
Manitoba is often called the “Land of 100,000 Poets” due to its rich literary history
Churchill, Manitoba, is known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World.”
Winnipeg hosts the Festival du Voyageur, the largest winter festival in Western Canada.

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