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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Caledonia, Prince Edward Island

Caledonia, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, NW. of Murray River. Its precise location is N 46°04', W 62°43'.

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The Geography of Caledonia

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Statistical Information

Caledonia falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 60. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 60 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 Caledonia (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Settled by Scottish emigrants. Earlier called County Line , and Caledonia was selected at a public meeting. (Postma sterm 1905). See also PN of PEI, 1925. Caledonia (Sett., P.O.) was adopted n Place Names of PEI, 1925. Caledonia (Sett.) was confirmed 25 April 1946 on 11L/2. Status changed to Locality 23 October 1989 on 203-8.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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