The Pas

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The Pas is a northern Manitoba town known as a regional service and transportation hub with strong Indigenous heritage and a history rooted in fur trading and resource industries.

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The Pas canonical 2
Town of The Pas 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country Canada
governingBody The Pas Town Council
hasAreaCode 204
431
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasCulturalConnectionTo Opaskwayak Cree Nation
hasEconomicTiesTo Opaskwayak Cree Nation
hasIndigenousHeritage Cree
hasNearbyAirport The Pas Airport
hasNearbyFirstNation Opaskwayak Cree Nation
hasNearbyHydroelectricFacility Grand Rapids Generating Station
hasNearbyLake Cedar Lake
hasPostalCodePrefix R9A
hasRegionalRole service centre for northern Manitoba
hasSettlementType town
hasSignificantLanguageCommunity Cree
hasTransportationRole highway junction
rail hub
historicalEconomicBase agriculture
commercial fishing
forestry
fur trade
mining
isKnownFor Indigenous heritage
fur trading history
resource-based industries
role as transportation hub
isRegionalHubFor services
transportation
isRegionalServiceCentreFor northern Manitoba communities
languageMajority English
locatedIn Manitoba
locatedInRegion Northern Manitoba
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Opaskwayak Cree Nation
locatedOnRiver Saskatchewan River
modernEconomicBase forestry
government services
mining
retail and trade
transportation services
partOf Parkland Region of Manitoba
province Manitoba
servedByHighway Manitoba Highway 10
Manitoba Highway 6
servedByRailway Hudson Bay Railway

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Opaskwayak Cree Nation adjacentTo Town of The Pas
linked to: The Pas
Manitoba Highway 10 serves Town of The Pas
linked to: The Pas