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South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

 
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South Bruce Peninsula is not to be confused with the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario

South Bruce Peninsula is a town at the base of the Bruce Peninsula of Ontario, Canada, in the County of Bruce between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:

  • Population: 8,145
  • % Change (2001-2006): 4.0
  • Dwellings: 6,759
  • Area (km²): 531.90
  • Density (persons per km²): 15.8

This areas commonley known as Little Germany having one of the highest concentrations of Germans in Canada at 62.3% with the area renouned for its strong roots with the vast orray of German foods from various German speaking countries of which settled hailed from came with vast settlement ,easpecially in and around the mildmay area at 71.2% (1996 census).The bulk of the influx occurred between the early 1800s to the mid 1950s.

Communities

The town comprises the communities of Adamsville, Colpoy's Bay, Hepworth, Hope Bay, Howdenvale, Mar, McIvor, Oliphant, Park Head, Purple Valley, Red Bay, Sauble Beach, Sauble Beach North, Sauble Beach South, Sauble Falls, Skipness, Tolmie and Wiarton.

References

North: Northern Bruce Peninsula, Neyaashiinigmiing
West: Chief's Point Saugeen 29
South Bruce Peninsula East: Georgian Bluffs
South: Arran-Elderslie



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