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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Bedeque, Prince Edward Island

Bedeque, a village, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, N. of Borden. Its precise location is N 46°20', W 63°44'.

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

Municipal Government Information

The Municipality was incorporated in 2014 and has a population of 310.

Telephone: (902) 887-2798
Address: PO Box 3982, 933 Callbeck Street, Central Bedeque, PE, C0B 1G0
Meetings: TBD
Office Hours: No fixed hours.
Email: chezelise@outlook.com

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.

Bedeque

Bedeque
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Community Photographs

Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. .

Oyster Fishing

Oyster Fishing
Credit: 2005 Crystal Mchugh
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Visitors Guide Listings

Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual.

The Geography of Bedeque

Maps

You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Bedeque and area.

Click on the map link: Show Map

Statistical Information

The PEI Community Accounts has information about Bedeque.   Community Accounts provides a comprensive source of community, regional, and provincial data on social, environmental and economic topics

Information courtesy of Community Accounts

Bedeque falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 26. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 26 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 Bedeque (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Bedeque was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Changed 31 December 1978. (1) Indian word meaning "sunny camping place" - Major Wright, postmaster, 1905. (2) Corruption of Micmac Indian name meaning "the hot place" - Place Names of P EI, 1925.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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