What are the official Canada Post abbreviations for municipalities in Manitoba?
To meet addressing guidelines or to accommodate limitations on address fields in your database, you may need to adjust the names of towns, cities or communities with long names.
Canada Post has a list of official abbreviations for some municipalities in Manitoba with names longer than 13 characters.
Use these official shortened names:
- If your database fields cannot accommodate longer names.
- To ensure the mailing address fits on a standard mailing label while meeting the addressing guidelines outlined by Canada Post.
Find the official abbreviations for some municipalities in Manitoba below.
| Municipality | 13-character abbreviation | 18-character abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
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CRANBERRY PORTAGE |
CRANBERRY-PTG |
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EAST BRAINTREE |
E-BRAINTREE |
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FORREST STATION |
FORREST-STN |
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FORT ALEXANDER |
FT-ALEXANDER |
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GILBERT PLAINS |
GILBERT-PLNS |
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GODS LAKE NARROWS |
GODS-LK-NARWS |
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ILE DES CHENES |
ILE-DE-CHENES |
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ILE DES CHENES EAST |
ILE-D-CHNES-E |
ILE-DES-CHENES-E |
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KEESHKEEMAQUAH |
LPFN |
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LAKE MANITOBA FIRST NATION |
LK-MB-FST-NAT |
LK-MB-FIRST-NATION |
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LITTLE BULLHEAD |
LTLE-BULLHEAD |
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LITTLE GRAND RAPIDS |
LTLE-GRND-RAP |
LITTLE-GRAND-RPDS |
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MATHESON ISLAND |
MATHESON-ISLD |
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MEADOWBROOK VILLAGE |
MEABK-VILLAGE |
MEADOWBROK-VILLAGE |
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MEADOW PORTAGE |
MEADOW-PTGE |
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NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES |
NOTRE-DAME-LR |
NOTRE-DAME-LOURDES |
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OVERSTONEVILLE |
OVERSTONVILLE |
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PELICAN RAPIDS |
PELICAN-RPDS |
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POINTE DU BOIS |
PTE-DU-BOIS |
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PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE |
PTG-LA-PRAIRI |
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PRINCESS HARBOUR |
PRINCESS-HBR |
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RED SUCKER LAKE |
RED-SUCKER-LK |
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RIDING MOUNTAIN |
RIDING-MTN |
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SEDDONS CORNER |
SEDDONS-CORNR |
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SEVEN SISTERS FALLS |
SEVEN-SISTERS |
SEVEN-SISTERS-FLLS |
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SOUTH INDIAN LAKE |
S-INDIAN-LK |
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SOUTH JUNCTION |
S-JUNCTION |
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STE AGATHE EAST |
ST AGATHE EST |
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ST FRANCOIS XAVIER |
ST-FRANC-XAVR |
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ST JEAN BAPTISTE |
ST-JEAN-BAPT |
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ST PIERRE JOLYS |
ST-PIERRE-JLY |
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ST THERESA POINT |
ST-THERESA-PT |
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STE ROSE DU LAC |
ST-ROSE-LAC |
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STEVENSON ISLAND |
STEVENSON-ISL |
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STONY MOUNTAIN |
STONY-MTN |
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THICKET PORTAGE |
THICKET-PTGE |
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TOOTINAOWAZIIBEENG |
TTR BAND F.N. |
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VICTORIA BEACH |
VICTORIA-BCH |
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WAYWAYSEECAPPO |
WAYWAYSEECAPO |
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WINNIPEG BEACH |
WINNIPEG-BCH |
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