Map of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island

Capital
Charlottetown
Birthday
July 1, 1873
Nickname
Garden of the Gulf
Flag
Flag of Prince Edward Island

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Quick Facts

Prince Edward Island is a province of Canada consisting of the Atlantic island of the same name along with several much smaller islands nearby. PEI is one of the three Maritime Provinces. It is the smallest province of Canada in both land area and population, but it is the most densely populated. Part of the traditional lands of the Mi'kmaq, it became a British colony in the 1700s and was federated into Canada as a province in 1873. Its capital is Charlottetown. According to the 2016 census, the province of PEI has 142,907 residents.

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