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Rainy River District
District
Location of Rainy River District in Ontario
Location of Rainy River District in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°50′N 92°00′W / 48.833°N 92.000°W / 48.833; -92.000
CountryRainy River District Canada
ProvinceRainy River District Ontario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
Created1885
Government
 • MPsMarcus Powlowski (Liberal)
 • MPPsKevin Holland (PC), Greg Rickford (PC)
Area
[1]
 • Land15,486.75 km2 (5,979.47 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total20,110
 • Density1.3/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zones
Most of the districtUTC-06:00 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-05:00 (CDT)
AtikokanUTC-05:00 (Eastern)
Postal code span
P0W, P9A
Area code807
Largest communities [3]Fort Frances (7,952)
Atikokan (2,787)

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, except for the township of Atikokan (including Sapawe and Kawene to the east) observing Eastern Standard Time for part of the year. Its seat is Fort Frances. It is known for its fishing and its location on the US border opposite International Falls, Minnesota, and Baudette, Minnesota.

In 2016, the population was 20,110. The land area is 15,486.75 square kilometres (5,979.47 sq mi); the population density was 1.3 per square kilometre (3.4/sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Rainy River, District". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Toe Protection for H-pileson Sloping Bedrock at Rainy River Archived 2016-04-01 at the Wayback Machine
    Page 2, "Mean river elevation is...328m"
  3. ^ Compilation of Northwestern Ontario's 2011 census data

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