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Forestry Branch
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Manitoba's Forests
Provincial Land Mass Statistics |
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| Manitoba's population (January 1, 2009) | 1.2 million |
| Total area | 63.6 million ha |
| Forest and other wooded land | 36.3 million ha |
| Provincial parks | 3.4 million ha |
Source: The State of Canada's Forests, 2009 |
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Manitoba Forest Resource Statistics |
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| Forest and other wooded land ownership | ||
| Provincial | 95% |
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| Federal | 2% |
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| Private | 3% |
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| Forest type | ||
| Softwood | 74% |
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| Mixedwood | 11% |
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| Hardwood | 15% |
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| Annual allowable cut (1999) | 9.6 million m³ |
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| Harvest Statistics | ||
| Harvest (volume) (2008) | 2.0 million m³ |
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| Harvest (area) (2008) | 13, 736 ha | |
| Forest area certified (2008) | 11, 713, 509 ha |
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| Area defoliated by insects and beetle-killed trees (2008) | 140, 055ha |
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| Area burned (2009) | 2, 872 ha |
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Source: The State of Canada's Forests, 2009 |
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