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Bideford, an unincorporated area, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, E. of Ellerslie. Its precise location is 46'36"N, 63'55"W.
This page is a comprehensive index of all of the information on our website related to Bideford. You can also search for information on other communities.
| Business Directory |
Our Business Directory, a comprehensive database of Prince Edward Island businesses and organizations, lists 7 businesses in Bideford.
| InfoPEI Listings |
InfoPEI is a useful compendium of facts, addresses, pointers to businesses, governments and organizations and other reference information. To see InfoPEI information on Bideford, select a category and click GO.
| Visitors Guide Listings |
Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual. To see information on facilities in Bideford, select a category and click GO.
| The Geography of Bideford |
Maps
You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Bideford and area. Click on any of the links below:
| Real Estate for Sale |
The following residential and commercial real estate and vacant land is currently listed in the Prince Edward Island MLS system, operated independently by the PEI Real Estate Association. Select any property and click More Information to see the listing from the MLS website, provided by the realtor. For more real estate information, see our interactive real estate map for Bideford.
Please note that while the Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association have used their best efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of this information, it is provided as a general reference only. The Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association assume no responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of the information generated.
| Census Information |
Bideford falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 12. We have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 12 census subdivision for the following categories:
Education,
Ethnicity,
Family,
Income,
Labour Force,
Population, and
Shelter.
Information courtesy Statistics Canada.
| History of the Name |
The official history of the geographic name Bideford (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
Bideford (Sett., P.O.) was adopted i n Place Names of PEI, 1925. Bideford (Sett.) was confirmed 2 august 1944 on 11L/12.Status changed to Locality in 1960 Gazetteer.Status confirmed as Locality when bideford became part of the Community of Ellerslie-Bideford in 1977. After Bideford, Devonshire, England, hometown of Mr. Ellis who settled on the soutern side of Lot 12 with Mr. Chanter (also from Bideford) in 1818.- PN of PEI, 1925
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.



This information has been taken from www.gov.pe.ca