The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula is located on the Bruce Peninsula in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. It is a popular vacation spot in the summer for its water sports and cottaging, and in the winter for snowmobiling. The municipality was formed on January 1, 1999, when the townships of St. Edmunds, Lindsay, and Eastnor (which was named after Eastnor, Herefordshire), as well as the Village of Lion's Head, were amalgamated.It is home to the Bruce Peninsula National Park, the Fathom Five National Marine Park, and the Lion's Head Provincial Park.CommunitiesIts main population centres are Lion's Head and Tobermory. Other communities include Barrow Bay, Clarke's Corners, Dyer's Bay, Ferndale, Hope Bay, Miller Lake, Pike Bay, and Stokes Bay.DemographicsPopulation trend: Population in 2011: 3744 Population in 2006: 3850 Population in 2001: 3599 Population total in 1996: 3500 Eastnor : 1443 Lindsay : 500 Lion's Head : 550 St. Edmunds : 1007 Eastnor : 1317 Lindsay : 505 Lion's Head : 491 St. Edmunds : 979