Lot 15
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 15
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 15
Coordinates: 46°26′N 64°5′W / 46.433°N 64.083°W / 46.433; -64.083
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyPrince County
ParishRichmond Parish
Area
  Total94.58 km2 (36.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total1,113[1]
  Density11.8/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0B
Area code902
NTS Map021I08
GNBC CodeBAERB

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 unilinguals, and 325 declared they were English unilinguals.[3]

Communities

Incorporated municipalities:

Civic address communities:

References

  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.
  3. "Lot 15, Knowledge of official languages". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
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