Eastern Kings is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[2] It was incorporated in 1974.[1]
Eastern Kings | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Eastern Kings | |
 Tree clearing site for the proposed wind farm | |
  Eastern Kings in Prince Edward Island | |
| Coordinates: 46°25′59″N 62°06′00″W / 46.433°N 62.100°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Prince Edward Island |
| County | Kings County |
| Incorporated[1] | 1974 |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 687 |
| Time zone | AST |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT |
| Area code | 902 |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 702 | — |
| 2016 | 698 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 687 | −1.6% |
| Source: Statistics Canada[3] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eastern Kings had a population of 687 living in 294 of its 499 total private dwellings, a change of -1.6% from its 2016 population of 698. With a land area of 141.12 km2 (54.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.9/km2 (12.6/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Municipality of Eastern Kings". Department of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ "Municipal Councils and Contact Information" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island. January 27, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Prince Edward Island". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.