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Gimli Rural Municipality, Manitoba (Canada)

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[Gimli, Manitoba] image located by Valentin Poposki, 1 July 2011

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Description of the flag

The flag of the Rural Municipality of Gimli, Manitoba, consists of three vertical stripes of red-white-red. The left red stripe has the words "RM of" in vertical row in white, in the white stripe is image of the Viking ship, and the right red stripe has the word "GIMLI" in vertical row in white. Image of the flag thanks to Jennifer Schnerch, Receptionist, Rural Municipality of Gimli

About the municipality:
"Gimli is a town and municipality located in the Interlake region of south-central Manitoba, Canada. It is located on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg, about 75 kilometres north of the provincial capital Winnipeg. Its population in the 2006 Canada census was 5,797. The town and surrounding districts were once an Icelandic ethnic block settlement, and the area, known as New Iceland, is home to the largest concentration of people of Icelandic ancestry outside Iceland." - from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli,_Manitoba

Official website: http://www.gimli.ca
Valentin Poposki, 16 June 2010