Crapaud ( )
is a
rural municipality
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in
Prince Edward Island
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, Canada.
It is located north of
Victoria
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in the township of
Lot 29.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Crapaud had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
Businesses
* Anna's Country Kitchen
* Atlantic Guns & Gear
* Bakin Donuts
* Canada Post
* Crapuad Public Library
* Harvey's General Store
* Handyman Repair
* Larkin Farms
* Pharmachoice
* Red Rooster Restaurant
* Scotiabank
* South Shore Actiplex
Crapaud Exhibition
The town of Crapaud hosts its own annual exhibition with notable events such as the Tractor Pulls, in which contestants build or modify tractors in order to pull as much weight as possible over a short distance. Some other events that can be seen are barrel racing, tractor races, and a potato peeling contest. The event is held every summer.
References
Communities in Queens County, Prince Edward Island
Rural municipalities in Prince Edward Island
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