Bridlewood, Calgary
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| Coordinates: 50°54′01″N 114°06′22″W / 50.90028°N 114.10611°W | |
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| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 13 |
| Established | 1998 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Alderman | Diane Colley-Urquhart |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,928 |
| • Average Income | $70,477 |
| Website | Bridlewood Community Association |
Bridlewood is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the south-western edge of the city, north of the Spruce Meadows Trail and south of the community of Evergreen. To the east it borders the Bridlewood Creek Wetland, a wetland created by the City of Calgary as a stormwater retention pond. The Spruce Meadows equestrian facility is located immediately south.
It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 13 Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart.[3]
Established as recently as 1998, Bridlewood is a relatively new community.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 7,928.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $70,477 in 2000, and there were 6.2% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 15.9% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 4.3% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
Bridlewood has 1 catholic (Monsignor J.J O'Brien), 1 Christian (Glenmore Christian Academy) and 1 public school (Bridlewood Elementary).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 13 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_13_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-09.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Bridlewood Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/bridlewood.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-09.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Bridlewood Community". http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/fishcreek/somerset/somerset.htm. Retrieved 2007-05-09.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-09.
[edit] External links
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Providence (proposed development area)[1] | Evergreen | Shawnessy | ![]() |
| Providence | Somerset | |||
| Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 | Spruce Meadows Trail | Spruce Meadows Silverado |
Coordinates: 50°54′01″N 114°06′22″W / 50.90028°N 114.10611°W
