Minto, Manitoba

Minto
Local urban district
Welcome sign for Minto, Manitoba
Named afterSir Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)204

Minto is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district located in the Municipality of Grassland, Manitoba, Canada.

A railway point for the Canadian National railway and post office was located in Minto. It was named in 1899 for Sir Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto. He was the Governor General of Canada at the time.

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