Prince Edward Island
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Prince Edward Island is Canada's smallest province, known for its high population density and agricultural output, particularly potatoes. It hosted the Charlottetown Conference, a pivotal event leading to Canadian Confederation in 1867. Originally colonized by France as Isle St-Jean, it became British in 1763.
Statistics
Area
5,620.00 km²
Population
154,331