Lake of the Woods, Ontario

This article is about the township. For other places called Lake of the Woods in Ontario, see Lake of the Woods (disambiguation).

Lake of the Woods
Township (single-tier)
Township of Lake of the Woods
Township office in Rainy River
Lake of the Woods
Coordinates: 49°00′N 94°23′W / 49.000°N 94.383°W / 49.000; -94.383
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictRainy River
FormedJanuary 1, 1998
Government
 • MayorColleen Fadden
 • Fed. ridingThunder Bay—Rainy River
 • Prov. ridingKenora—Rainy River
Area
 • Land746.24 km2 (288.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
308
 • Density0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal Code FSA
P0W
Area code807
Websitelakeofthewoods.ca

Lake of the Woods is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Rainy River District.

The township was formed on January 1, 1998, when the former incorporated townships of Morson and McCrosson/Tovell were amalgamated. The following year portions of Unorganized Kenora District were annexed.

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