Murray River | |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Pushpin Map: | PEI |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Murray River in Prince Edward Island |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 220 |
Coordinates: | 46.017°N -62.616°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Prince Edward Island |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kings County |
Subdivision Type3: | Parish |
Subdivision Type4: | Lot |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Title1: | Councillors |
Leader Title2: | CAO |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 337 |
Timezone: | AST |
Timezone Dst: | ADT |
Postal Code Type: | Canadian postal code |
Blank Name: | Telephone Exchange |
Blank Info: | 741 962 |
Blank1 Name: | NTS Map |
Blank2 Name: | GNBC Code |
Murray River is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[2] It is located in Kings County.
Located in the southeast corner of the province, Murray River is bisected by a river of the same name. The community is located at the end of navigation on the river and hosts a small wharf for fishing and recreational vessel.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Murray River had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.54km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]