Lot 34, Prince Edward Island

Lot 34 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Charlotte Parish. Lot 34 was awarded to John Dickson in the 1767 land lottery while Dickson was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peeblesshire. Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet obtained the land upon Dickson's death.^[3] As of the 2006 census, there were 2,355 people living on a land area of 92.12 square kilometres (35.57 sq mi).^[1]

Lot 34, Prince Edward Island
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 34
Coordinates: 46°21′N 63°5′W
Country	Canada
Province	Prince Edward Island
County	Queens County
Parish	Charlotte Parish
Area [1]
• Land	35.57 sq mi (92.12 km2)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	3,248
• Density	91/sq mi (35.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code	C0A
Area code	902
NTS Map	011L06
GNBC Code	BAERU

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1871	1,387	—
1881	1,384	−0.2%
1891	1,317	−4.8%
1901	1,153	−12.5%
1911	1,049	−9.0%
1921	1,019	−2.9%
1931	1,065	+4.5%
1941	1,181	+10.9%
1996	2,180	+84.6%
2001	2,344	+7.5%
2006	2,355	+0.5%
2011	2,577[a]	+9.4%
2016	2,847[a]	+10.5%
2021	3,248[b]	+14.1%
[5][6][1][4][2]

Notes

1. adjusted in order to ensure confidentiality^[4]
2. adjusted in order to ensure confidentiality^[2]

References

1. Statistics Canada (2021-07-20). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
2. Statistics Canada (2023-02-01). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lot 34, Township and royalty (LOT) [Dissolved census subdivision], Prince Edward Island". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
3. Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.
4. Statistics Canada (2021-10-27). "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Lot 34, Township and royalty [Census subdivision], Prince Edward Island and Queens, County [Census division], Prince Edward Island". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
5. 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.
6. Statistics Canada (2007). "2001 Community Profiles: Community Highlights for Lot 34". statcan.ca. Statistics Canada. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2024-02-06.