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Prince Edward Island is the least populous province in Canada with 154,331 residents as of the 2021 census and is the smallest in land area at 5,681.18 km 2 (2,193.52 sq mi). [1] Prince Edward Island's 63 municipalities cover 34.7% of the province's land mass and were home to 73% of its population in 2021.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island [9] 9: 1885-1886: Henry Beer: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island: Died while in office [2] [10] 10: 1886-1893: Thomas Heath Haviland, Jr. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island [2] 11: 1893-1897: William Eddison Dawson: Leeds, England: Second non-subsequent election [7] 12: 1897-1904: James Warburton: Woodbrook ...
A town is an incorporated municipality in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. Prince Edward Island has ten towns, [1] which had a cumulative population of 28,905 and an average population of 2,891 in the 2016 Census. [2] The province's largest and smallest towns are Stratford and North Rustico with populations of 9,706 and 607 ...
Site Date(s) Designated Location Description Image Alberton Court House [3] [4]: 1878 (completed) 1981 Alberton: A simple wooden hall evocative of a pioneer church, now used as the local museum; representative of the six circuit courthouses, all built according to a standard plan after the passage of Prince Edward Island's County Courts Act in 1873
Three Rivers is a town within Kings County in Prince Edward Island that was incorporated on September 28, 2018, through an amalgamation of seven municipalities and adjacent unincorporated areas. The municipalities that were amalgamated included two towns – Georgetown and Montague – and five rural municipalities – Brudenell , Cardigan ...
James Matthew Lee PC (March 29, 1937 – October 10, 2023) was a Canadian politician who was the 26th premier of Prince Edward Island from 1981 to 1986. He was the leader of the PEI Progressive Conservative Party from 1981 to 1987.
The current system of land division in Prince Edward Island, including its three counties, dates to a series of surveys undertaken in 1764-65 by Captain Samuel Holland of the British Army's Corps of Royal Engineers. Holland's survey saw the island divided into the three counties, each of which had a "royalty" (or shire town) as a
O'Leary is a village located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. [2] Its population in the 2021 Canadian Census was 876 people. [3] O'Leary was incorporated as a village in 1951, and as a community in 1983. [4] The village is named after Michael O'Leary, an Irish settler who arrived in Prince Edward Island in 1837. [5]