Lot 34, Prince Edward Island

Lot 34, Prince Edward Island
Township

Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 34
Coordinates: 46°21′N 63°5′W / 46.350°N 63.083°W / 46.350; -63.083Coordinates: 46°21′N 63°5′W / 46.350°N 63.083°W / 46.350; -63.083
Country Canada
Province Prince Edward Island
County Queens County
Parish Charlotte Parish
Area[1]
  Total 35.57 sq mi (92.12 km2)
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 2,355
  Density 66/sq mi (25.6/km2)
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Canadian Postal code C0A
Area code(s) 902
NTS Map 011L06
GNBC Code 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.[2] As of the 2006 census, there were 2,355 people living on a land area of 92.12 square kilometres (35.57 sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Stats Canada 2006
  2. Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.


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