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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder North Rustico, Prince Edward Island

North Rustico, a village, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, NE. of Hunter River. Its precise location is 46'27"N, 63'19"W.

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

Municipal Government Information

The Municipality was incorporated in 1954 and has a population of 599.

Telephone: (902) 963-3211
Facsimile: (902) 963-3321
Address: PO Box 38, North Rustico, PE, C0A 1X0
Meetings: Last Monday of the month at 7:30
Office Hours: Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Email: northrustico@pei.aibn.com
Website: http://www.northrustico.net/

Aerial Photographs

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.

Harbour

Harbour
500 x 337 - 31K
708 x 478 - 45K
Breaker's Cottages

Breaker's Cottages
710 x 502 - 60K
500 x 353 - 65K
Harbour

Harbour
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708 x 478 - 57K
North Rustico

North Rustico
500 x 367 - 45K
708 x 520 - 66K

MORE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 9 aerial photographs of North Rustico in our Aerial Photo Gallery.

Community Photographs

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.

Rolling's Pond

Rolling's Pond
Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI
489 x 375 - 33K
626 x 480 - 49K
782 x 600 - 65K
969 x 743 - 117K
Gulf Shore School

Gulf Shore School
Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI
500 x 330 - 22K
640 x 422 - 26K
800 x 528 - 40K
1024 x 676 - 65K
1900 x 1255 - 167K
Harbour

Harbour
Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI
500 x 330 - 33K
640 x 423 - 39K
800 x 529 - 55K
1024 x 677 - 83K
1900 x 1256 - 189K
Harbour

Harbour
Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI
500 x 330 - 30K
640 x 422 - 36K
800 x 528 - 52K
1024 x 676 - 80K
1900 x 1254 - 185K

MORE COMMUNITY PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 19 community photographs of North Rustico in our Photo Gallery. You can send us your own photos for inclusion here.

Business Directory

Our Business Directory, a comprehensive database of Prince Edward Island businesses and organizations, lists 66 businesses in North Rustico.

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 North Rustico, select a category and click GO.

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Visitors Guide Listings

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

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The Geography of North Rustico

Maps

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

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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 North Rustico.

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

North Rustico falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 24. We have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 24 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 North Rustico (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

North Rustico (NOT Grand Rustico)(Village and Lightstation) was adopted 7 Decemb er 1912 on OBF 0142.Confirmed in Place Names of PEI, 1925 and 12 December 1939 on 11L/6 as a Settlement. Incorporated as a Village in 1954.Status changed to Community by the Municipalities Act in 1983. 'Rustico' is thought to be a corruption of the surname of Rene Rassicot (or Raci cot).(PN of PEI, 1925 and 18th Report, 1924)

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.

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