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 | |
| Province | |
| Region | Pembina Valley |
| Census Division | No. 3 |
| Government | |
| • Governing Body | Rural Municipality of Stanley Council |
| • MP | Branden Leslie |
| • MLA | Josh Guenter |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 204, 431 |
| NTS Map | 062H04 |
| GNBC Code | GAEYU |
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
- ^ "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". rncan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on August 18, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
- ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362666782_UKRAINIAN_ECONYMS_IN_SASKATCHEWAN_ETHNO-_AND_SENSORY-LINGUISTIC_ASPECTS