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Capital
Winnipeg
Total Area
250,946 sq mi
649,947 sq km
Population
1,113,898 (1996 census)
Major Cities
Winnipeg (618,477), Brandon (39,175), Thompson (14,385), Portage la
Prairie (13,077), Selkirk (9,881) (1996 census)
Highest Point
Baldy Mtn.
2,730 feet
832 meters
Industry
food products, mining, transportation equipment, electrical equipment
Agriculture
wheat, beef cattle, hogs, canola, barley, milk
Natural Resources
nickel, copper, zinc
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