Brackley, Prince Edward Island Explained

Brackley
Official Name:Rural Municipality of Brackley
Settlement Type:Rural municipality
Pushpin Map:PEI
Pushpin Label Position:none
Pushpin Map Caption:Brackley in Prince Edward Island
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Coordinates:46.2979°N -63.142°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Prince Edward Island
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Queens County
Subdivision Type3:Parish
Subdivision Type4:Lot
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:1983
Established Title2:Amalgamated[1]
Established Date2:December 15, 2017
Established Title3:Rural municipality
Established Date3:December 23, 2017
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:586
Timezone:AST
Timezone Dst:ADT
Postal Code Type:Canadian postal code
Area Code:902
Blank Name:Telephone Exchange
Blank1 Name:NTS Map
Blank2 Name:GNBC Code
Website:http://brackleypei.ca

Brackley is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located on the northern boundary of Charlottetown, adjoining the Charlottetown Airport that is in the neighbourhood of Sherwood. Brackley originally incorporated in 1983. It absorbed the adjacent former municipality of Winsloe South via amalgamation on December 15, 2017.[1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brackley had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 18.75km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EC2017-746 (Municipalities Act: Community of Brackley and Community of Winsloe South Amalgamation . Government of Prince Edward Island, Executive Council . 5 - 6 . December 12, 2017 . December 26, 2017.
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Prince Edward Island . . February 9, 2022 . March 3, 2022.