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Murray Harbour, a village, is located in Kings County in the eastern portion of Prince Edward Island, E. of Murray River. Its precise location is 46'00"N, 62'31"W.

This page is a comprehensive index of all of the information on our website related to Murray Harbour. You can also search for information on other communities.

The Municipality was incorporated in 1953 and has a population of 358.

Aerial photography courtesy of AirScapes. All aerial photographs are available for sale, as prints or slides; please contact AirScapes for details. You can also see a complete list of aerial photographs of the Island.

	Greek River 500 x 367 - 39K 708 x 520 - 57K		Big Basin 500 x 367 - 39K 708 x 520 - 56K
	Murray Harbour 500 x 342 - 49K 708 x 485 - 70K		Murray Harbour 500 x 367 - 48K 708 x 520 - 74K

Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. We are constantly adding to our collection, and welcome your suggestions.

	Village Office/ RCMP Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 24K 640 x 427 - 35K 800 x 534 - 50K 1024 x 683 - 76K 1900 x 1267 - 176K		Harbour Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 18K 640 x 427 - 27K 800 x 534 - 40K 1024 x 683 - 63K 1900 x 1267 - 158K
	Harbour Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 22K 640 x 427 - 31K 800 x 534 - 45K 1024 x 683 - 70K 1900 x 1267 - 166K		Fire Hall Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 332 - 25K 640 x 425 - 37K 800 x 531 - 52K 1024 x 680 - 77K 1900 x 1262 - 174K

MORE COMMUNITY PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 10 community photographs of Murray Harbour in our Photo Gallery. You can send us your own photos for inclusion here.

Our Business Directory, a comprehensive database of Prince Edward Island businesses and organizations, lists 41 businesses in Murray Harbour.

InfoPEI is a useful compendium of facts, addresses, pointers to businesses, governments and organizations and other reference information. To see InfoPEI information on Murray Harbour, select a category and click GO.

Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual. To see information on facilities in Murray Harbour, select a category and click GO.

Maps

You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Murray Harbour and area. Click on any of the links below:

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 Murray Harbour.

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.

Murray Harbour falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Murray Harbour. We have detailed statistical information available for the Murray Harbour census subdivision for the following categories: Education, Ethnicity, Family, Income, Labour Force, Population, and Shelter.

Information courtesy Statistics Canada.

The official history of the geographic name Murray Harbour (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Murray Harbour (Sett., P.O.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925. Status changed to Village 25 April 1946 on 11L/2.Incorporated as a Village in 1953.Status changed to Community by the Municipalities Act in 1983.Named after General the Honourable James Murray, (1725-94), Governor of Quebec (1764-66).

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.