Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island

Rural Municipality of Malpeque Bay
Rural Municipality of Malpeque Bay is located in Prince Edward Island
Rural Municipality of Malpeque Bay
Rural Municipality of Malpeque Bay
Coordinates: 46°30′N 63°40′W / 46.500°N 63.667°W / 46.500; -63.667
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyPrince County
Queens County
ParishSt. David's Parish
Grenville Parish
Incorporated1973
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • MayorPaul Brown
 • CouncillorsBrian McKinnon
Krista Ashley
Wayne Crosby
Ghislaine Duplain
Jason MacLellan
Marla Simmons [1]
 • SeatMalpeque
Population
 • Total1,191
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0B 1M0
Area code902

The Municipality of Malpeque Bay is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[2] It is located in Prince County and Queens County.

The municipality derives its name from Malpeque Bay, the second largest bay in the province which forms the municipality's western boundary. The municipality straddles several levels of geographic hierarchy in the province, including the townships of Lot 18 and Lot 20, the parishes of St. David's Parish and Grenville Parish, as well as the counties of Prince County and Queens County.

The municipality's seat is in the community of Malpeque.

  1. ^ "Contact Us | BUSINESS NAME".
  2. ^ "Municipal Councils and Contact Information" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island. January 27, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2017.