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| Coordinates: 49°50′30″N100°08′03″W / 49.84167°N 100.13417°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Rural Municipality | Whitehead |
| Area code | 204 |
Kemnay is a small community in Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead about 10 kilometres west of Brandon on PTH 1A. Kemnay has the same name as Kemnay, a village in Scotland. [1]
In October 2001, most of the community was evacuated when a train carrying methanol and vinyl acetate derailed near Kemnay. [2]
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Kemnay may refer to:
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