Lot 15 | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 46°26′N 64°5′W / 46.433°N 64.083°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Prince Edward Island |
County | Prince County |
Parish | Richmond Parish |
Area | |
• Total | 94.58 km2 (36.52 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,113 [1] |
• Density | 11.8/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Canadian Postal code |
C0B |
Area code | 902 |
NTS Map | 021I08 |
GNBC Code | BAERB |
Lot 15 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Richmond Parish. Lot 15 was awarded to Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester in the 1767 land lottery. [2]
The township is the only part of the province to have a Francophone majority. According to the 2016 Canadian Census, 780 declared that they spoke English and French, 10 declared they were French monolinguals, and 325 declared they were English monolinguals. [3]
Incorporated municipalities:
Civic address communities:
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1871 | 1,550 | — |
1881 | 1,908 | +23.1% |
1891 | 2,062 | +8.1% |
1901 | 2,516 | +22.0% |
1911 | 2,189 | −13.0% |
1921 | 1,630 | −25.5% |
1931 | 1,514 | −7.1% |
1941 | 1,665 | +10.0% |
2016 | 1,113 | −33.2% |
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