Three Rivers | |
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Town | |
Town of Three Rivers | |
Location of Three Rivers in Prince Edward Island | |
Coordinates: 46°11′53″N 62°37′16″W / 46.198°N 62.621°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Prince Edward Island |
County | Kings County |
Government | |
• Type | Town council |
Area | |
• Land | 431.47 km2 (166.59 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 7,883 |
• Density | 18.3/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 902 |
Website | Official website |
Three Rivers is a town within Kings County in Prince Edward Island that was incorporated on September 28, 2018, through an amalgamation of seven municipalities and adjacent unincorporated areas. The municipalities that were amalgamated included two towns – Georgetown and Montague – and five rural municipalities – Brudenell, Cardigan, Lorne Valley, Lower Montague, and Valleyfield.[1]