Meadowbank, Prince Edward Island
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Meadowbank
Meadow Bank | |
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Former rural municipality | |
| Rural Municipality of Meadowbank | |
  Meadowbank in Prince Edward Island | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′00″N 63°13′55″W / 46.200°N 63.232°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Prince Edward Island |
| County | Queens County |
| Incorporated (community)[1] | December 31, 1974 |
| Incorporated (rural municipality)[2] | January 1, 2018 |
| Amalgamated[2] | September 1, 2020 |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 338 |
| Time zone | AST |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT |
| Area code | 902 |
| Telephone Exchange | 675 |
Meadowbank, previously Meadow Bank, is a former rural municipality in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island within Queens County.[3]
The Municipality of Meadow Bank was originally incorporated on December 31, 1974.[1] It incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 2018.[2] On September 1, 2020, the Rural Municipality of Meadowbank amalgamated with the rural municipalities of Afton, Bonshaw, New Haven-Riverdale, and West River.[2] The amalgamated municipality was named the Rural Municipality of West River.[4]
