Georgian Bluffs
Georgian Bluffs | |
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| Township of Georgian Bluffs | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Grey |
| Formed | January 1, 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alan Barfoot |
| • Federal riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| • Prov. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| Area | |
| • Land | 604.36 km2 (233.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 10,404 |
| • Density | 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
| Website | www.georgianbluffs.on.ca |
Georgian Bluffs is a township in southwestern Ontario, Canada, in Grey County located between Colpoy's Bay and Owen Sound on Georgian Bay.
The township was incorporated on January 1, 2001, by amalgamating the former townships of Derby, Keppel, and Sarawak, and the village of Shallow Lake.
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Alvanley, Balmy Beach, Benallen, Big Bay, Clavering, Copperkettle, Cruickshank, East Linton, Hogg, Inglis Falls, Jackson, Keady, Kemble, Kilsyth, Lake Charles, Lindenwood, Oxenden, Shallow Lake, Shouldice, Springmount, Squire, Wolseley and Zion.
Demographics
Canada census – Georgian Bluffs community profile
| 2011 | |
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| Population | 10,404 (-1.0% from 2006) |
| Land area | 604.36 km2 (233.34 sq mi) |
| Population density | 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Median age | |
| Private dwellings | 4896 (total) |
| Median household income |
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 10,404
- Population in 2006: 10,506
- Population in 2001: 10,152 (or 10,127 when adjusted to 2006 boundaries)
- Population in 1996:
- Derby (township): 2891
- Keppel (township): 4042
- Sarawak (township): 2832
- Shallow Lake (village): 491
- Population in 1991:
- Derby (township): 2818
- Keppel (township): 3612
- Sarawak (township): 2803
- Shallow Lake (village): 505
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Georgian Bluffs census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-15. Cite error: The named reference "cp2011" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
External links
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