St. Felix, Prince Edward Island

St. Felix
St. Felix, Prince Edward Island is located in Prince Edward Island
St. Felix, Prince Edward Island
St. Felix in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°56′06″N 64°01′37″W / 46.935°N 64.027°W / 46.935; -64.027
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyPrince County
Time zoneAST
 • Summer (DST)ADT
Area code902

St. Felix (population: 250) is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[1] It is located in Prince County, 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Tignish.

The Tignish River (also known as Harper's Brook) begins in the community and runs to Deblois.

The community's name is derived from Pope Felix I.

Communities

Demographics

Federal census population history of St. Felix
YearPop.±%
2016325—    
2021314−3.4%
Source: Statistics Canada[2]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, St. Felix had a population of 314 living in 127 of its 134 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2016 population of 325. With a land area of 11.54 km2 (4.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 27.2/km2 (70.5/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Municipal Councils and Contact Information" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island. January 27, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Prince Edward Island". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.