Collingwood, Calgary
| Collingwood | |
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| — Neighbourhood — | |
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| Coordinates: 51°05′15″N 114°06′33″W / 51.0875°N 114.10917°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | NW |
| Ward | 7 |
| Established | 1959 |
| Annexed | 1910 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Alderman | Druh Farrell |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,325 |
| • Average Income | $55,208 |
| Website | Triwood Community Association |
Collingwood is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located immediately south of the Nose Hill Park and John Laurie Boulevard and west from 14th Street W. To the south it is bordered by Confederation Park, Canmore Park and the Confederation Park Golf course.
The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910, and Collingwood was established in 1959. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 7 Alderman Druh Farrell.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,325.[3] Residents in this community had a median household income of $55,208 in 2000, and there were 13.5% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 8.9% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 15% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 25.9% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 7 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_7_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Collingwood Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/collingwood.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
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Nose Hill Park | Nose Hill Park | North Haven | |
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| Banff Trail | Capitol Hill | Rosemont |
Coordinates: 51°05′15″N 114°06′33″W / 51.0875°N 114.10917°W
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