Dawson, Ontario

Dawson is a township located in Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The township is located at the mouth of the Rainy River where it flows into Lake of the Woods.

The township was formed on 1 January 1997, when the former incorporated townships of Atwood, Blue, Dilke, and Worthington were amalgamated.

Communities
The primary communities in the township are Blue, McGinnis Creek, Pinewood and Sleeman.

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dawson had a population of $399$ living in $190$ of its $274$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $468$. With a land area of 343.42 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.