Alberton

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Alberton

Total population

1,145

Land area4.52 km²

Coordinates46.81°, -64.06°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Alberton is a Canadian town located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. It is situated in the western part of the county in the township of Lot 5.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Aubin-Edmond Arsenault

Canadian politician

H

Hal Perry

Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada

Joseph-Octave Arsenault

Canadian politician (1828–1897)

P

Pat Murphy

Canadian politician

A

Alfred Edgar MacLean

Canadian politician (1868-1939)

Bobby Morrissey

Canadian politician

Daniel Edward Riley

Canadian politician

George N. Gordon

Canadian missionary

M

Millie Gamble

Canadian photographer

R

Robert Campbell

Prince Edward Island politician, born 1922 (1922–1992)

W

William Wendell Rogers

Canadian flying ace

P

Pat Griffin

sledge hockey player

J

James Gordon

Scottish-Canadian missionary to the New Hebrides

J

John T. McNeill

Canadian church historian

J

J. Lorne McGuigan

Canadian politician

J

Joe O'Brien

harness racer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Prince Edward Island

• Burton
  13.1 mi away
• Derby
  13.4 mi away
• Harmony
  20 mi away
• Summerville
  74.7 mi away
• Souris
  91.8 mi away · pop. 1,232
• Vila dos Remédios
  3995.8 mi away · pop. 3,167
• Vila Serrânia
  4015.5 mi away
• Serra do Cavaco
  4016.1 mi away
• Serra do Rancho Grande
  4017.3 mi away
• Serra da Rodagem
  4017.4 mi away
• Sítio Serra Palma
  4017.9 mi away
• Serra do Jardim II
  4020.4 mi away

Browse all places in Prince Edward Island →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Alberton

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Eastern Red-backed Salamander

Plethodon cinereus

Seen 2026-09-20

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Seen 2026-09-19

Double-crested Cormorant

Nannopterum auritum

Seen 2026-09-19

northern oak fern

Gymnocarpium dryopteris

Seen 2026-09-19

eastern hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Seen 2026-09-19

broad-leaved goldenrod

Solidago flexicaulis

Seen 2026-09-19

wood nettle

Laportea canadensis

Seen 2026-09-19

Hickory Tussock Moth

Lophocampa caryae

Seen 2026-09-19

Large Gray Dagger

Acronicta insita

Seen 2026-09-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).