Prince East, Prince Edward Island
Prince East was a Census Division in Prince Edward Island as recorded in the 1901 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. Federal electoral subdivision (east half of Prince County); no separate Wikidata entity
Population trajectory across census years
Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.
| Year | Population | CSDs |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 19,994 | 12 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1901 census
- Summerside, T-V wd (pop 2,875)
- Township 15 wd (pop 2,516)
- Township 17 wd (pop 1,589)
- Township 18 wd (pop 1,610)
- Township 19 wd (pop 1,687)
- Township 25 wd (pop 945)
- Township 26 wd (pop 1,202)
- Township 27 wd (pop 1,281)
- Township 28 wd (pop 1,620)
- Township 29 wd (pop 1,787)
- Township 30 wd (pop 1,357)
- Township 67 wd (pop 1,525)
Lineage
Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_PE_Prince_East
Sources
Census Division boundaries derived from the
Canadian Peoples / TCP
1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes,
hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan).
Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships
emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the
HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph
project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology
page for the full data pipeline.