Brackley
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Brackley
Brackley, Prince Edward Island is located in Prince Edward Island
Brackley, Prince Edward Island
Brackley in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°17′52.3″N 63°8′31.3″W / 46.297861°N 63.142028°W / 46.297861; -63.142028
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyQueens County
Incorporated1983
Amalgamated[1]December 15, 2017
Rural municipalityDecember 23, 2017
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total586
Time zoneAST
 • Summer (DST)ADT
Area code902
Websitehttp://brackleypei.ca

Brackley is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located on the northern boundary of Charlottetown, adjoining the Charlottetown Airport that is in the neighbourhood of Sherwood.[citation needed] Brackley originally incorporated in 1983. It absorbed the adjacent former municipality of Winsloe South via amalgamation on December 15, 2017.[1]

Demographics

Federal census population history of Brackley (pre-amalgamation)
YearPop.±%
1981295—    
1986306+3.7%
1991327+6.9%
1996367+12.2%
2001358−2.5%
2006336−6.1%
2011340+1.2%
2016372+9.4%
Source: Statistics Canada
[3][4][5][6][7][8][2]
Federal census population history of Brackley (post-amalgamation)
YearPop.±%
2016596—    
2021586−1.7%
Source: Statistics Canada[9]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brackley had a population of 586 living in 234 of its 240 total private dwellings, a change of -1.7% from its 2016 population of 596. With a land area of 18.75 km2 (7.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 31.3/km2 (80.9/sq mi) in 2021.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "EC2017-746 (Municipalities Act: Community of Brackley and Community of Winsloe South Amalgamation" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island, Executive Council. December 12, 2017. pp. 5–6. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Prince Edward Island)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "1986 Census: Population - Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions" (PDF). Statistics Canada. September 1987. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "91 Census: Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions - Population and Dwelling Counts" (PDF). Statistics Canada. April 1992. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "96 Census: A National Overview - Population and Dwelling Counts" (PDF). Statistics Canada. April 1997. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Subdivisions (Municipalities), 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Prince Edward Island)". Statistics Canada. August 15, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Prince Edward Island)". Statistics Canada. August 20, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  8. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Prince Edward Island)". Statistics Canada. July 25, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  9. ^ 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.


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