Prince Edward Population 2026
Prince Edward has a population of 25,496, making it the #192 biggest city in 🇨🇦 Canada, located in Ontario. Roughly 0.1% of Canada's population lives here. It is about 110× smaller than Toronto, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,496
Rank in Canada
#192
Coordinates
44.00°N, 77.25°W
~97 m elevation · America/Toronto
Distance to capital (Ottawa)
199 km
124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ontario
Cities near Prince Edward
- Belleville50,716 people · ~21 km away
- Greater Napanee15,892 people · ~37 km away
- Kingston132,485 people · ~66 km away
- Cobourg18,099 people · ~73 km away
- Peterborough85,807 people · ~91 km away
- Bowmanville39,371 people · ~115 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Prince Edward?
Prince Edward has a population of 25,496 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #192 biggest city in Canada.
What region is Prince Edward in?
Prince Edward is located in Ontario, Canada.
Is Prince Edward the capital of Canada?
No, the capital of Canada is Ottawa, about 199 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.