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GEORGIANBLUFFS / Our Community / Township History Tue Feb/09/10 - 3:32 AM 
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Township History
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spacer The Townships of Derby, Keppel and Sarawak amalgamated on the 1st day of January 2001 to become the Township of Georgian Bluffs.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs borders the City of Owen Sound to the south, west and north and the Township is located in the north west part of the County of Grey.

The Township has a mix of urban, rural and agricultural land including commercial/industrial development and several defined settlement areas as well as many recreation areas. The settlement areas include: Rockford, Kilsyth, Springmount, Jackson and Keady (north 1/2), Brooke, Balmy Beach, East Linton, Kemble, Big Bay, Oxenden, Clavering (east 1/2), Shallow Lake and Cruickshank.

The Georgian Bay shoreline surrounds the Township to the east and north.

The Township has a population base of approx. 11,500 persons with total households of approx. 5,110.
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