Haywood is an unincorporated community recognized as a

local urban district A local urban district is a type of unincorporated community within the Canadian province of Manitoba. According to ''The Municipal Act'', a local urban district is a locality wholly within a rural municipality that "has at least 250 residents and ...

in the province of

Manitoba Manitoba ( ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population o ...

, Canada. Haywood is situated in the

Rural Municipality of Grey The Rural Municipality of Grey (french: Municipalité rurale de Grey) is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It named after Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, the former Governor General of Canada. History The RM was incorporate ...

, east of St. Claude and west of Elm Creek. The community includes a church, a hall, a cemetery, and many other public areas and services that most communities provide. Haywood, however, does not have a school, and therefore, students ride the bus to St. Claude, a neighbouring community to the west. Haywood was founded in 1907. The centennial anniversary was acknowledged in 2007. The event was celebrated by featuring a float parade, sponsored by a number Haywood and St. Claude businesses and families. A supper was later held in the community hall, followed by a show of fireworks, at around 11:00 PM that night.

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Local urban districts in Manitoba Populated places established in 1907 Unincorporated communities in Central Plains Region, Manitoba {{Manitoba-geo-stub