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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Keppoch, Prince Edward Island

Keppoch, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, SE. of Charlottetown. Its precise location is N 46°11', W 63°06'.

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The Geography of Keppoch

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Statistical Information

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

Keppoch (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925. Confirmed 12 December 1 939 on 11L/3 and 6 May 1947 on C. 4405.Status changed to Hamlet in 1960 Gazett eer and to C.R. Comm. in 1973 Gazetteer.Status changed to Locality in 1983 when it became part of Keppoch-Kinlock (Comm.).Keppoch (Local ity) became part of the Town of Stratford on 1 April 1995.Confirmed 17 June 19 96 on 11L/3. Named by Alexander Macdonald for Keppoch, Arisaig, Inverness, Scotland, accordin g to Geographical Names of PEI, 1973.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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