Bedeque and Area
Bedeque and Area (/bəˈdɛk/)[4] is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[5] It was formed through the amalgamation of the communities of Bedeque and Central Bedeque on November 17, 2014.[1]
Bedeque and Area | |
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Municipality of Bedeque and Area | |
Bedeque and Area in Prince Edward Island | |
Coordinates: 46.339°N 63.714°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Prince Edward Island |
County | Prince County |
Parish | St David's |
Lot | Lot 26 |
Incorporated[1] | November 17, 2014 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Matthew Bowness |
• Deputy Mayor | Karen Ashley-Neill |
• CAO | Kevin McKenna |
• Councillors | Rob Green Barry Stewart Mitchell Arsenault Nichola Arsenault Derrick Blacquiere |
Area | |
• Total | 2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 311 |
• Density | 137.5/km2 (356/sq mi) |
Time zone | AST |
• Summer (DST) | ADT |
Canadian postal code | C0B 1G0 |
Area code | 902 |
Telephone Exchange | 887 |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bedeque and Area had a population of 311 living in 123 of its 132 total private dwellings, a change of 3% from its 2016 population of 302. With a land area of 2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 137.6/km2 (356.4/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
References
- "EC2014-524: Municipalities Act, Community of Central Bedeque and Community of Bedeque Amalgamation" (PDF) (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island: Executive Council. September 9, 2014. p. 2. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
- "With election, Bedeques one step closer to combining". Department of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs. November 5, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names, From January 2, 2014 to January 1, 2015 – Table 1 Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order by province and territory (with 8C and 9C)" (XLSX). Statistics Canada. May 27, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- "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.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Prince Edward Island)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Prince Edward Island". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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