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Bluewater, Ontario

Bluewater
Municipality (lower-tier)
Municipality of Bluewater
Bayfield River enters Lake Huron.jpg
Bluewater is located in Southern Ontario
Bluewater
Bluewater
Coordinates: 43°27′N 81°36′W / 43.450°N 81.600°W / 43.450; -81.600Coordinates: 43°27′N 81°36′W / 43.450°N 81.600°W / 43.450; -81.600
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Huron
Formed 2001
Government
 • Mayor Tyler Hessel
 • Federal riding Huron—Bruce
 • Prov. riding Huron—Bruce
Area
 • Land 416.99 km2 (161.00 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 7,044
 • Density 16.9/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code N0M
Area code(s) 519 and 226
Website www.town.bluewater.on.ca

Bluewater is a town located in Huron County, Ontario, Canada. It was formed in 2001 when the Government of Ontario instituted the amalgamation of municipalities throughout the province. Specifically, the former townships of Hay and Stanley were merged with the villages of Bayfield, Hensall and Zurich.

Bluewater's western boundary is Lake Huron. Its northern boundary is the Bayfield River between Lake Huron and Clinton. Highway 4 is the eastern boundary, while Huron Road 83 and the Exeter urban boundary (in South Huron) form the southern boundary.

Bluewater includes the communities of Bayfield, Blake, Brucefield, Dashwood, Hensall, Kippen, St. Joseph, Sarepta, Vanastra, Varna, and Zurich.

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