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Prince Edward Island is by a strong margin the most Celtic and specifically the most Scottish province in Canada and perhaps the most Scottish place (ethnically) in the world, outside Scotland. 38% of islanders claim Scottish ancestry, but this is an underestimate and it is thought that almost 50% of islanders have Scottish roots.
A map of Canada, showing Prince Edward Island in red. Distribution of Prince Edward Island's 72 municipalities by municipal status type as of 2017. 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]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Murray River had a population of 337 living in 156 of its 182 total private dwellings, a change of 10.9% from its 2016 population of 304. With a land area of 1.54 km 2 (0.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 218.8/km 2 (566.8/sq mi) in 2021. [14]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Wellington had a population of 414 living in 197 of its 211 total private dwellings, a change of -0.2% from its 2016 population of 415. With a land area of 1.7 km 2 (0.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 243.5/km 2 (630.7/sq mi) in 2021. [14]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cornwall had a population of 6,574 living in 2,642 of its 2,770 total private dwellings, a change of 22.9% from its 2016 population of 5,348. With a land area of 28.21 km 2 (10.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 233.0/km 2 (603.6/sq mi) in 2021. [13]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Stratford had a population of 10,927 living in 4,307 of its 4,667 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2016 population of 9,711. With a land area of 22.67 km 2 (8.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 482.0/km 2 (1,248.4/sq mi) in 2021. [8]
The Census of Prince Edward Island (1871) was a detailed enumeration in the colony of Prince Edward Island, and the last to take place prior to joining Canada in 1873. The census took place in April 1871, and published on August 23, 1871. [1] The total population count of Prince Edward Island in 1871 was 94,021.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Clyde River had a population of 614 living in 252 of its 271 total private dwellings, a change of -6% from its 2016 population of 653. With a land area of 15.93 km 2 (6.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 38.5/km 2 (99.8/sq mi) in 2021.