Kensington, Prince Edward Island

Kensington
Town
Coat of arms of Kensington
Nickname: 
K'town
Kensington is located in Prince Edward Island
Kensington
Kensington
Kensington in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°26′16″N 63°38′08″W / 46.43775°N 63.63564°W / 46.43775; -63.63564
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyPrince County
Founded1824
Government
 • MayorRowan Caseley
 • Deputy MayorJeff Spencer
 • CouncillorsBonnie MacRae
Rodney Mann
Ivan Gallant
Wade Toombs
Tyler Doucette
Area
 • Total3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,812
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (Atlantic (AST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0B 1M0
Area code(s)902 (836 exchange)
NTS Map011L05
GNBC CodeBABMQ
Websitewww.kensington.ca

Kensington is a Canadian town located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. It is 15 km (9.3 mi) northeast of the city of Summerside. In 2021, its population was 1,812[1] and is seeing rapid growth thanks in part to a recently opened business park.

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Kensington, Town [Census subdivision], Prince Edward Island". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 16, 2022.