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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Conway, Prince Edward Island

Conway, an unincorporated area, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, NW. of Ellerslie. Its precise location is N 46°40', W 63°59'.

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The Geography of Conway

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Statistical Information

Conway falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 11. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 11 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 Conway (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Conway (Sett., P.O.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925. Name changed to Conway Station (Sett.) 2 August 1944 on 11L/12. Status changed to Hamlet in 1960 Gazetteer.Name changed to Locality in 1982 when Conway became part of the Community of Lot 11 and Area. After Field Marshall the Rt. Honourable Henry Seymour Conway, Secetary of State 1765-6.- PN of PEI, 1925.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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