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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Point Prim, Prince Edward Island

Point Prim, 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°04', W 62°59'.

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

Community Photographs

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

Point Prim Lighthouse

Point Prim Lighthouse
Credit: 2005 Jeffrey Wills
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Point Prim Lighthouse

Point Prim Lighthouse
Credit: 2005 Jeffrey Wills
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Visitors Guide Listings

Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual.

The Geography of Point Prim

Maps

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

Click on the map link: Show Map

Statistical Information

Point Prim falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 57. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 57 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 Point Prim (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

An older name than Rogers Point.Point Prim has been so called since 1817. Point Prim (Set.) was adopted 6 May 1947 on c. 4405.Status changed to Locality in 1960 Gazetteer.Status confirmed as Locality when Point Prim became part of the Community of Belfast in 1972.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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