City of Charlottetown

About Us

The City of Charlottetown is a flourishing community of approximately 40,500 people located on the south shore of Prince Edward Island.

Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edward Island, and is called the ''Birthplace of Confederation'' after the historic 1864 Charlottetown Conference which led to Confederation.

Designated by Canadian Heritage as a Cultural Capital of Canada, Charlottetown truly is a centre of culture. There is a vibrancy in this city that is undeniable. Artists in many disciplines continue to create, and re-create the most inspiring small city you will ever experience. Home of the longest running theatrical performance in the world.

For general inquires please contact the main Switchboard at 902-566-5548.