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Revision as of 03:13, 4 May 2012
Southwest Calgary | |
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Quadrant | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Ward | 7, 8 |
| Established | 1875 |
| Government | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Alderman | Druh Farrell and John Mar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,001 km2 (3,475 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 300,000 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| • Average Income | $69,023 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain) |
Southwest Calgary is one of four quadrants in Calgary, Alberta. It contains 75 of Calgary's neighbourhoods. The majority of downtown Calgary is in this quadrant.
Generally speaking, Southwest Calgary is bordered by Macleod Trail or the CRP tracks on the east and the Bow River or 16 ave on the north. the x on the east and the x on the south. Within downtown are x city neighbourhoods. They are, the x.
The combined population of the 75 neighbourhoods was 297317 in 2006.[3]
Calgary Transit's C-Train light rail system runs down Macleod Trail S. through the x.
Demographics
In 2008, x Calgary had a resident population of x.[2] Residents in this community had a median household income of $x in 2005 with x% of the population reported as low income residents.[2] As of 2006, x% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of x% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and x% of the housing was used for renting.
See also
- List of neighbourhoods in Calgary
- List of attractions and landmarks in Calgary
- List of tallest buildings in Calgary
References
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 7 Profile" (PDF)."Ward 8 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
citywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ City of Calgary (2009). "Community Population Comparison" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-12-02.
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