Destination
Prince Edward Island

 
eneral Information
 
Area

5660 sq km (2185 sq miles).

 
Population

138,100 (2005).

 
Population Density

24.39 per sq km.

 
Capital

Charlottetown. Population: 38,114 (2001).

 
Geography

Prince Edward Island is a crescent-shaped island in the Gulf of St Lawrence comprising red farm fields, northern evergreen forests and white sand beaches. It is 224km (139 miles) long and between 6km (4 miles) and 65km (40 miles) wide.

 
Language

English and some French are spoken.