Lot 26, Prince Edward Island

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Lot 26, Prince Edward Island
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 26.png
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 26
Coordinates: 46°20′N63°40′W / 46.333°N 63.667°W / 46.333; -63.667
Country Canada
Province Prince Edward Island
County Prince County
Parish St. David's Parish.
Area
  Total89.02 km2 (34.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total942
  Density10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0A
Area code 902
NTS Map011L05
GNBC CodeBAERM

Lot 26 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of St. David's Parish. Lot 26 was awarded to Robert Stewart and Peter Gordon in the 1767 land lottery. One half was sold for arrears in quitrent in 1781 and one quarter was granted to Loyalists in 1783. [1]

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Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1871 1,295    
1881 1,346+3.9%
1891 1,278−5.1%
1901 1,202−5.9%
1911 1,252+4.2%
1921 1,278+2.1%
1931 1,281+0.2%
1941 1,348+5.2%
2006 942−30.1%
[2]

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References

  1. Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.
  2. Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1944). Cudmore, S. A. (ed.). Eighth Census of Canada 1941 (Report). Vol. II: Population by Local Subdivisions. Edmond Cloutier, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. p. 55.