Pembina Valley Region
The Pembina Valley /ˈpɛmbɪnə/ (French: Vallée-de-la-Pembina) is an informal geographic region of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is named for its major geographical feature, the Pembina Valley, which runs through the southwestern part of the region.
Highway 31 crossing the Pembina Valley in Southern Manitoba.
The Pembina Valley had a population of 52,126 at the 2001 census. Its major service centres are the city of Winkler and the city of Morden. Other important towns include Altona, and Carman.
The major industry of the Pembina Valley is agriculture.
The region is also now home to Pembina Valley Provincial Park.
The Clay Banks buffalo jump, by Cartwright.
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