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
Tree clearing site for the proposed wind farm
Eastern Kings is located in Prince Edward Island
Eastern Kings
Eastern Kings in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°25′59″N 62°06′00″W / 46.433°N 62.100°W / 46.433; -62.100
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyKings County
Incorporated[1]1974
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
687
Time zoneAST
 • Summer (DST)ADT
Area code902

Demographics

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Federal census population history of Eastern Kings
YearPop.±%
2011702—    
2016698−0.6%
2021687−1.6%
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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Municipality of Eastern Kings". Department of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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.