Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island

Three Rivers
Town
Town of Three Rivers
Three Rivers
Three Rivers
Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island is located in Prince Edward Island
Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island
Location of Three Rivers in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°11′53″N 62°37′16″W / 46.198°N 62.621°W / 46.198; -62.621
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyKings County
Government
 • TypeTown council
Area
 • Land431.47 km2 (166.59 sq mi)
Highest elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
7,883
 • Density18.3/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code902
WebsiteOfficial 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 municipalitiesBrudenell, Cardigan, Lorne Valley, Lower Montague, and Valleyfield.[1]

  1. ^ "EC2018–586: Municipal Government Act Town of Three Rivers Establishment" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island Executive Council. September 25, 2018. pp. 323–327. Retrieved October 27, 2018.