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Oak River is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district in the Rural Municipality of Oakview, western Manitoba, Canada.

History

The first settlers to the area arrived towards the end of the 1870s. Oak River itself was laid out in about 1889 when the railroad was extended to that point.

References

1. "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. January 1, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
2. "Where It All Began". RM of Blanshard. Retrieved July 5, 2014.

v t e Division No. 15, Manitoba (Western Manitoba)
Towns	Minnedosa Neepawa Former towns Birtle Erickson Hamiota Rapid City Shoal Lake
Villages	Former villages St. Lazare
Rural municipalities	Clanwilliam – Erickson Ellice – Archie Hamiota Harrison Park Minto – Odanah North Cypress – Langford (part) Oakview Prairie View Rosedale Yellowhead Former RMs Archie Birtle Blanshard Clanwilliam Ellice Harrison Langford Miniota Minto Odanah Park Saskatchewan Shoal Lake Strathclair
First Nations	Birdtail Sioux Gambler Keeseekoowenin Ojibway Rolling River
Indian reserves	Birdtail Creek 57 Gambler 63 (part) Keeseekoowenin 61 Rolling River 67 Rolling River 67B
Unincorporated communities	Arrow River Cardale Clanwilliam Decker Elphinstone Foxwarren Franklin Hilltop Isabella Manson McAuley Miniota Oakburn Oak River Onanole Reeder Sandy Lake Scandinavia Strathclair Willen
See also: Municipalities in Manitoba Census divisions of Manitoba 2015 municipal amalgamations

50°08′10″N 100°25′48″W / 50.136°N 100.430°W / 50.136; -100.430

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