Chortitz, Manitoba
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Chortitz | |
|---|---|
  Chortitz Location of Chortitz in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 49°8′1″N 97°58′31″W / 49.13361°N 97.97528°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Manitoba |
| 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]
