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Launching Place, an unincorporated area, is located in Kings County in the eastern portion of Prince Edward Island, NE. of Georgetown. Its precise location is N 46°13', W 62°26'.
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| The Geography of Launching Place |
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| Statistical Information |
Launching Place falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 55. They have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 55 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 Launching Place (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
Post office closed July 5, 1946. Launching Place (Sett.) was adopted 25 April 1946 on 11L/2. Status changed to Locality in the 1960 Gazetteer.
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .
