St. Louis, Prince Edward Island
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| St. Louis | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Prince Edward Island |
| County | Prince County |
| Parish | Egmont |
| Township | Lot 5 |
| Incorporated | 1964 |
| Government | |
| - Council | Community of St. Louis Council |
| - Chairperson | Everett Wedge |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.62 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| - Total | 80 |
| - Density | 129/km² (334.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| - Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
| Postal Code | C0B 1Z0 |
| Area code(s) | 902 |
| Telephone Exchange | 882 |
St. Louis is a unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.
It is located in western Prince County, west of at the junction of Route 155 and Route 152, 150 kilometers (93 mi) from Charlottetown, the provincial capital.
St. Louis includes the smaller communities of Kildare Station, Smith Road and Union Road.[2]
The village lies in the Egmont federal electoral district, and in the Tignish-Palmer Road and Alberton-Roseville provincial electoral districts.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006, St. Louis had a population of 80 living in 38 dwellings, a 18.4% decrease from 2001. The community has a land area of 0.62 km² (0.2 sq mi) and a population density of 129.7/km² (335.9/sq mi).[1]
[edit] Education
St. Louis Elementary is the only school in the community. It is administered by the Western School Board of Prince Edward Island.[4] It offers English or French Immersion classes for students from St. Louis and other communities such as St.Edward, Miminegash, Pleasant View, Waterford, Palmer Road and DeBlois. It was the first school to offer French Immersion in the province.[4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). St. Louis - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2008-02-19.
- ^ EPoduk. St. Louis. Retrieved on 2008-02-19.
- ^ Government of PEI. St. Louis Profile. Retrieved on 2008-02-19.
- ^ a b Education PEI (June 2005). St. Louis Elementary. Retrieved on 2008-02-19.
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