Lot 7 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 7 was awarded to Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet in the 1767 land lottery.[1] It is part of Egmont Parish. Its shores bring in lobster and sea glass. A primarily Irish community.
Lot 7 | |
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Township | |
Nickname: Burton West | |
Coordinates: 46°44′N 64°21′W / 46.733°N 64.350°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Prince Edward Island |
County | Prince County |
Parish | Egmont Parish |
Area | |
• Total | 77.09 km2 (29.76 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 459 |
• Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Canadian Postal code | C0B |
Area code | 902 |
NTS Map | 021I09 |
GNBC Code | BAEQT |
Communities
editIncorporated municipalities:
- none
Civic address communities:
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1871 | 867 | — |
1881 | 1,073 | +23.8% |
1891 | 1,038 | −3.3% |
1901 | 960 | −7.5% |
1911 | 864 | −10.0% |
1921 | 769 | −11.0% |
1931 | 692 | −10.0% |
1941 | 739 | +6.8% |
2016 | 459 | −37.9% |
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References
edit- ^ Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.
- ^ Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1944). Cudmore, S. A. (ed.). Eighth Census of Canada 1941 (Report). Vol. II: Population by Local Subdivisions. Edmond Cloutier, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. p. 55.