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Malpeque, an unincorporated area, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, NW. of Kensington. Its precise location is 46'32"N, 63'41"W.

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

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.

Malpeque United Church 500 x 342 - 43K 708 x 485 - 67K

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.

	Community Centre Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 273 x 375 - 20K 350 x 480 - 26K 437 x 600 - 40K 559 x 768 - 61K 1258 x 1727 - 259K		Canola Field Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 328 - 32K 640 x 421 - 42K 800 x 526 - 65K 1024 x 673 - 106K 1900 x 1248 - 253K
	Cemetery Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 330 - 55K 640 x 422 - 72K 800 x 528 - 108K 1024 x 676 - 167K 1900 x 1255 - 395K		Canola Field Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 330 - 37K 640 x 422 - 47K 800 x 528 - 72K 1024 x 676 - 117K 1900 x 1255 - 276K

MORE COMMUNITY PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 12 community photographs of Malpeque 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 26 businesses in Malpeque.

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

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

Maps

You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Malpeque 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 Malpeque.

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.

Malpeque falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 18. We have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 18 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 Malpeque (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Princetown (NOT Prince Town) (Village) was adopted 2 December 1901 on OBF 0142. Status changed to Settlement in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Status changed to Se ttlement in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Princetown (Sett.) NOT Malpeque (Princeto wn P.O.) (Sett.) was confirmed 2 August 1944 on 11L/12.(The Post Office Depart ment changed the P.O. name from Princetown to Malpeque on 16 November 1945).Na me changed to Malpeque (Sett.) 13 March 1947 on 11L/12.Status changed to Hamle t in 1960 Gazetteer.Status changed to Locality when Malpeque became part of th e Community of Malpeque Bay in 1973.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.