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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Kinlock, Prince Edward Island

Kinlock, 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°12', W 63°05'.

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The Geography of Kinlock

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Statistical Information

Kinlock 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 Kinlock (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Kenloch (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Changed to Kinloch (NO T Kenloch NOR Kinlock) (Locality) 18 November 1966 on 11L/3h.Changed to Kinloc k (Locality) 26 January 1973 on 11L/3.Status confirmed as Locality when it bec ame part of the Community of Keppoch-Kinlock in 1983. Kinlock (Locality) became part of the Town of Stratford 1 April 1995. Confirmed 17 June 1996 on 11L/3. According to Geographical Names of PEI, 1973, "The name was probably brought to PEI by a Macdonald."

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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