West Grey
West Grey | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of West Grey | |
Durham, seat of and largest community in West Grey | |
| Coordinates: 44°11′N 80°49′W / 44.183°N 80.817°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Grey |
| Formed | January 1, 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kevin Eccles |
| • Federal riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| • Prov. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| Area | |
| • Land | 876.16 km2 (338.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 12,518 |
| • Density | 14.3/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | N0G 1R0 |
| Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
| Website | www.westgrey.com |
West Grey is a municipality in the northern area of Southwestern Ontario, Canada, in Grey County spanning across the River Styx, the Rocky Saugeen River, the Saugeen River, the Beatty Saugeen River, and the South Saugeen River.
The municipality was formed by order of the Province of Ontario on January 1, 2001 when the former Townships of Bentinck, Glenelg, and Normanby, the Village of Neustadt, and the Town of Durham were amalgamated in a county-wide reorganization.