Welcome to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Charlottetown summary
Charlottetown (2006 population: 32,174) is a Canadian city and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, making it the seat of the provincial Crown.
Charlottetown was first incorporated as a town in 1855 and designated as a city in 1885. It is also the county seat of Queens County.
The population of the Charlottetown census agglomeration in the 2006 census was 58,625, slightly less than half of the province's population (135,851).
Charlottetowns economy is dominated by the public sector. The provincial, federal, and municipal levels of government are significant employers in the central
part of Queens County, as well as healthcare and secondary and post-secondary education. Technology companies have also been increasing their share of the
city's workforce in the past decade, however the actual numbers are quite small once call-centres are excluded. Other significant economic activities include
light manufacturing, such as chemicals, bio-technology, and machining.
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