Georgian Bluffs

Georgian Bluffs
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Georgian Bluffs
Georgian Bluffs
Coordinates: 44°39′N 81°02′W / 44.650°N 81.033°W / 44.650; -81.033Coordinates: 44°39′N 81°02′W / 44.650°N 81.033°W / 44.650; -81.033
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[1]
  Land 604.36 km2 (233.34 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 10,404
  Density 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
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
2016 2011 2006
Population: 10,479 (0.7% from 2011) 10,404 (-1.0% from 2006) 10,506 (3.7% from 2001)
Land area: 604.37 km2 (233.35 sq mi) 604.36 km2 (233.34 sq mi) 603.58 km2 (233.04 sq mi)
Population density: 17.3/km2 (45/sq mi) 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) 17.4/km2 (45/sq mi)
Median age: 45.6 (M: 45.3, F: 45.9) 45.6 (M: 45.7, F: 45.4)
Total private dwellings: 5069 4896 4697
Median household income: $62,082
References: 2016[2] 2011[1] 2006[3] earlier[4]

Population trend:[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Georgian Bluffs census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. "2016 Community Profiles". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  3. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
  4. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2016 census


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