Lot 34, Prince Edward Island Explained

Official Name:Lot 34, Prince Edward Island
Settlement Type:Township
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 Name3:Charlotte Parish
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Land Km2:92.12
Population As Of:2021
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:3,248
Population Density Km2:35.3
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Timezone Dst:ADT
Utc Offset Dst:-3
Coordinates:46.35°N -68°W
Postal Code Type:Canadian Postal code
Postal Code:C0A
Area Code:902
Blank Name:NTS Map
Blank Info:011L06
Blank1 Name:GNBC Code
Blank1 Info:BAERU

Lot 34 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Charlotte Parish. Lot 34 was awarded to John Dickson in the 1767 land lottery while Dickson was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peeblesshire. Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet obtained the land upon Dickson's death.[3] As of the 2006 census, there were 2,355 people living on a land area of 92.12km2.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics Canada . Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data . 2021-07-20 . statcan.gc.ca . Statistics Canada . 2024-02-06.
  2. Web site: Statistics Canada . Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lot 34, Township and royalty (LOT) [Dissolved census subdivision], Prince Edward Island ]. 2023-02-01 . statcan.gc.ca . Statistics Canada . 2024-02-06.
  3. Book: Clark, Andrew Hill . Three Centuries and the Island . Toronto Press . 1959 . Appendix B .