Tuxedo, Winnipeg
Tuxedo | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
Tuxedo skyline | |
| Motto: "Winnipeg's Suburb Beautiful" | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′43″N 97°13′19″W / 49.86194°N 97.22194°W | |
| Incorporated (town) | January 24, 1913 |
| Amalgamated (Winnipeg) | January 1, 1972 |
| Founded by | Frederick W. Heubach |
| Government | |
| • MP | Doug Eyolfson Winnipeg West |
| • MLA | Carla Compton Tuxedo (electoral district) |
| • Councillor | Evan Duncan |
| Area | |
• Suburb | 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 5,306.79 km2 (2,048.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Suburb | 7,145 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 778,489 |
| Forward Sortation Areas | R3P |
| Area code(s) | Area codes 204 and 431 |
Tuxedo is a residential suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is located about 7 kilometres (4.5 miles) southwest of downtown Winnipeg and borders the Assiniboine River and Assiniboine Park on the north, Shaftesbury Boulevard on the west, Route 90 on the East and McGillvary Boulevard on the South. Prior to 1972, the community was incorporated as the Town of Tuxedo.
Tuxedo is part of the city ward of Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood, and also belongs to the provincial electoral district of Tuxedo, and the federal electoral district of Winnipeg South Centre.