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Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder Tignish Shore, Prince Edward Island

Tignish Shore, a village, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, E. of Tignish. Its precise location is N 46°57', W 64°00'.

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Municipal Government Information

The Municipality was incorporated in 1975 and has a population of 73.

Telephone: (902) 853-3931
Address: RR#1, Tignish, PE, C0B 2B0
Meetings: First Tuesday of month. This information is subject to change. Please contact the municipality to confirm the meeting time and location.
Office Hours: No fixed hours.

Visitors Guide Listings

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The Geography of Tignish Shore

Maps

You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Tignish Shore and area.

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Statistical Information

Tignish Shore falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 1. They have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 1 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 Tignish Shore (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Tignish Shore (Sett.) was adopted 4 September 1958 on 21NE.Status changed to Hamlet in 1960 Gazetteer.Incorporated as a Community in 1975.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .

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