Georgian Bay, Ontario

Georgian Bay
Township of Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay is located in Southern Ontario
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Coordinates: 44°59′N 79°49′W / 44.983°N 79.817°W / 44.983; -79.817
Country Canada
Province Ontario
District municipalityMuskoka
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorPeter Koetsier [1]
 • Governing BodyGeorgian Bay Township Council
 • MPScott Aitchison (CPC)
 • MPPNorm Miller (OPC)
Area
 • Land547.61 km2 (211.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total2,499
 • Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code span
L0K
Area code(s)705, 249
Websitewww.gbtownship.ca

The Township of Georgian Bay is an area municipality of the District Municipality of Muskoka, in south-central Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Severn River, where it empties into the eponymous Georgian Bay. The municipal offices are at Port Severn.

This township is the administrative centre of the Moose Deer Point Ojibway First Nation reserve.

  1. ^ "Certificate of Election Results" (PDF). Township of Georgian Bay. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  2. ^ "Georgian Bay census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  3. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Georgian Bay, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 21, 2019.