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Alberton | |
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| Town of Alberton | |
| Motto: "The Heart of West Prince" | |
  Alberton in Prince Edward Island | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′50″N 64°04′01″W / 46.81382°N 64.06682°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Prince Edward Island |
| County | Prince County |
| Parish | Egmont Parish |
| Township | Lot 5 |
| Founded | 1534 |
| Village | 1878 |
| Town | 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town council |
| • Mayor | Brian Poirier |
| • Deputy Mayor | TBD |
| • Councillors | Cameron Boyce, Maureen Chaisson, Alan Curtis, Holly Gordon, Mary Jean O'Brien, Krista Murphy. |
| • Town Administrator | Donna Thomson |
| Area | |
| • Town | 4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Town | 1,301 |
| • Density | 277.0/km2 (717/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,531 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Canadian postal code | |
| Area code | 902 |
| Telephone Exchanges | 206, 214, 231, 853, 856, 960 |
| NTS Map | 021I16 |
| GNBC Code | BADOW |
| Website | Town of Alberton |
Alberton is a Canadian town located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. It is situated in the western part of the county in the township of Lot 5.
Alberton is a service centre for local fishing and farming communities, and is adjacent to the community and harbour of Northport.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Alberton, Town [Census subdivision], Prince Edward Island". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 11 October 2019.