Melgund is a
geographic township
The term township, in Canada, is generally the district or area associated with a town. The specific use of the term to describe political subdivisions has varied by country, usually to describe a local rural or semirural government within the co ...
and
local services board
A local services board (LSB) is an organization in the Canadian province of Ontario that is contracted by the Government of Ontario to provide municipal-level services in a community that is not part of an incorporated municipality.
Most local ser ...
in the
Unorganized Part of
Kenora District
Kenora District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The district seat is the City of Kenora.
It is geographically the largest division in Ontario: at , it covers 38 percent of the province's area, making it larger ...
in
northwestern Ontario
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, Canada.
It has two unincorporated communities,
Dyment and
Borups Corners, and is counted as part of Kenora, Unorganized, Northern Ontario in
Statistics Canada
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census data.
Ontario Highway 603 travels for its entire length between Dyment and Borups Corners.
References
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Geographic townships in Ontario
Communities in Kenora District
Local services boards in Ontario
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