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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Uigg, Prince Edward Island

Uigg, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, W. of Montague. Its precise location is N 46°10', W 62°49'.

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The Geography of Uigg

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Statistical Information

Uigg falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 50. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 50 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 Uigg (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Uigg (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Confirmed 6 May 1947 on c . 4405.Status changed to Locality 23 October 1989 on 203-8. Named after Uig, island of Skye, Scotland.The name has always been spelled Uig g in PEI. - Place Names of PEI, 1925.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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