 Manitoba's capital and largest city (containing over half its population) is Winnipeg.Other important cities and towns include Brandon, Thompson, Dauphin, Swan River, Churchill, The Pas, Selkirk, Portage la Prairie, Gimli, Flin Flon, Steinbach, Morden, Virden, Minnedosa, Emerson, Lockport, Neepawa, and Winkler.Over one million people live in Manitoba's southern regions, in a small string of cities and towns (Winnipeg, Brandon, etc.)