Shawnee Slopes, Calgary
| Shawnee Slopes | |
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| — Neighbourhood — | |
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| Coordinates: 50°55′29″N 114°04′45″W / 50.92472°N 114.07917°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 13 |
| Established | |
| Government[1] | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Alderman | Diane Colley-Urquhart |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,065 m (3,494 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,539 |
| • Average Income | $106,379 |
| Website | Shawnee Slopes Community Association |
Shawnee Slopes is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the south by James McKevitt Road, to the east by Macleod Trail, to the north by Fish Creek Provincial Park and to the west by Evergreen Street. The Shawnee Slopes Golf Course is developed in the center of the community. On June 13, 2011 it was announced that the Golf course will permanently close to the public, effective October 2, 2011.[3] This community is closely connected with Evergreen Estates, the northern section of the neighbouring Evergreen community. Shawnee and Evergreen Estates share the same Community association, while the rest of Evergreen is independent.
It was named for the Shawnee native people. Shawnee Slopes is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 13 Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart.[4]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2008 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,539. Residents in this community had a median household income of $106,379 in 2005, with 3.4% of the residents living in low income households. As of 2006, 26.9% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 12.9% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 1.6% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ City of Calgary (2008). "Ward 13 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_13_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2009). "Shawnee Slopes Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/shawnee_slopes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
- ^ Geo-Energy Enterprises. "Shawnee Slopes Development - News". http://www.shawneepark.ca/news. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Shawnee Slopes Community". http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/evergreenshawnee/evergreenshawnee.htm. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
[edit] External links
- Shawnee Slopes-Evergreen Community news
- Shawnee Slopes-Evergreen Community Association
- Shawnee Park Development
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Woodlands | Canyon Meadows Fish Creek Provincial Park |
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Coordinates: 50°55′29″N 114°04′45″W / 50.92472°N 114.07917°W
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