Rainy River District, Ontario - Definition and Overview

Rainy River District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1885. It is the only division in Ontario that lies completely in the Central time zone. Its seat is Fort Frances.

Population

• 2003 Postcensal estimate 66,130

Municipalities

• Town of Fort Frances
• Town of Rainy River
• Township of Alberton
• Township of Atikokan
• Township of Chapple
• Township of Dawson
• Township of Emo
• Township of La Vallee
• Township of Lake of the Woods
• Township of Morley

See also

• List of Ontario Census Divisions