Prince Edward Island is an island province of Canada. While it is the smallest province by land area and population, it is the most densely populated. The island has several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf", "Birthplace of Confederation" and "Cradle of Confederation". Its capital and largest city is Charlottetown. It is one of the three Maritime provinces …
Prince Edward Island is an island province of Canada. While it is the smallest province by land area and population, it is the most densely populated. The island has several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf", "Birthplace of Confederation" and "Cradle of Confederation". Its capital and largest city is Charlottetown. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces.
Country: Canada
Before confederation: Colony of Prince Edward Island
Confederation: July 1, 1873 (8th)
Capital (and largest city): Charlottetown
Largest metro: Charlottetown
Legislature: Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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