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Demographics of the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Map of Canada As shown by the map to the left, the North American nation of Canada is a federation which consists of ten provinces that, together with three territories, make up the worlds second largest country in total area. ...
Motto: Parva Sub Ingenti The Small Protected By The Great) Official languages English Flower Pink Ladys Slipper Tree Red Oak Bird Blue Jay Capital Charlottetown Largest city Charlottetown Lieutenant-Governor Barbara Oliver Hagerman Premier Pat Binns (PC) Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats 4 4 Area Total - Land - Water...
Population
Population of Prince Edward Island since 1851 | Year | Population | Mean annual % change | Five Year % change | Ten Year % change | Rank Among Provinces | | 1851 | 62,678 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 5 | | 1861 | 80,857 | 2.6 | n/a | 29.0 | 5 | | 1871 | 94,021 | 1.5 | n/a | 16.3 | 5 | | 1881 | 108,891 | 1.5 | n/a | 15.8 | 5 | | 1891 | 109,078 | 0.017 | n/a | 0.2 | 6 | | 1901 | 103,259 | −0.55 | n/a | -5.3 | 7 | | 1911 | 93,728 | −0.96 | n/a | -9.2 | 9 | | 1921 | 88,615 | −0.56 | n/a | -5.4 | 9 | | 1931 | 88,038 | −0.065 | n/a | -0.7 | 9 | | 1941 | 95,047 | 0.77 | n/a | 8.0 | 9 | | 1951 | 98,429 | 0.35 | n/a | 3.6 | 10 | | 1956 | 99,285 | 0.17 | 0.9 | n/a | 10 | | 1961 | 104,629 | 1.1 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 10 | | 1966 | 108,535 | 0.74 | 3.7 | 9.3 | 10 | | 1971 | 111,635 | 0.56 | 2.9 | 6.7 | 10 | | 1976 | 118,225 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 8.9 | 10 | | 1981 | 122,506 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 9.7 | 10 | | 1986 | 126,640 | 0.67 | 3.4 | 7.1 | 10 | | 1991 | 129,765 | 0.49 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 10 | | 1996 | 134,557 | 0.73 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 10 | | 2001 | 135,294 | 0.11 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 10 | | 2006* | 138,519 | 0.47 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 10 | *Preliminary 2006 census estimate. - Source: Statistics Canada[1][2]
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Ethnic Groups | Ethnic Origin | Population | Percent | | "Canadian" | 60,000 | 44.98% | | Scottish | 50,700 | 38.01% | | English | 38,330 | 28.74% | | Irish | 37,170 | 27.87% | | French | 28,410 | 21.30% | | German | 5,400 | 4.05% | | Dutch (Netherlands) | 4,130 | 3.10% | | Acadian | 3,020 | 2.26% | | North American Indian | 2,360 | 1.77% | | Welsh | 1,440 | 1.08% | | American (USA) | 640 | | | Polish | 615 | | | Italian | 605 | | | Lebanese | 525 | | | Danish | 420 | | | Norwegian | 325 | | | Ukrainian | 320 | | Swedish | 315 | | | Belgian | 240 | | | Métis | 245 | | | Chinese | 225 | | | Hungarian (Magyar) | 225 | | | British, not included elsewhere | 210 | | | Spanish | 175 | | | Jewish | 165 | | | Russian | 160 | | | Swiss | 145 | | | Finnish | 135 | | | Inuit | 120 | | - Information taken from the Canada 2001 Census..[3]
- * These percentages sum to more than 100% due to dual responses (e.g. "French-Canadian" generating an entry in both "French" and "Canadian" categories.) Groups with greater than 1,000 responses are included.
Scottish-Canadian is an ethnic group in Canada with a population of 4,157,210 people, according to the 2001 Census of Canada data. ...
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Notable Hungarian Canadians People Dan Sandor - candidate for Toronto city council Andrew Telegdi - liberal MP Waterloo 1993- Alanis Morissette - musician Elvira Kurt - comedian Andrew Feldmár - psychologist Lorand Fenyves - violinist Anna Porter George Vari Peter Munk Paul Reichmann George Faludy Robert Lantos George Jonas Categories: | | ...
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Religious Groups - Information taken from the 2001 Canadian Census..[3]
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown comprises the entire Island and is the second oldest English diocese in Canada. The Archdiocese of Kingston is the oldest. The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...
The United Church of Canada (French: lÃglise Unie du Canada) is Canadas second largest church (after the Roman Catholic Church), and its largest Protestant denomination. ...
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown includes all of the province of Prince Edward Island. ...
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References - ^ Statistics Canada - PEI Population trend
- ^ Population urban and rural, by province and territory (Nova Scotia). Statistics Canada, 2005.
- ^ a b PEI 2001 Canadian Census
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