Kingsland, Calgary
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| Kingsland | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 11 |
| Established | 1957 |
| Annexed | 1956 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| - Alderman | Brian Pincott |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,478 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 4,495 |
| - Average Income | $43,647 |
| Website: Kingsland Community Association | |
Kingsland is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Glenmore Trail, to the east by Macleod Trail, to the south by Heritage Drive and to the west by Elbow Drive.
The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 and Kingsland was established in 1957. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 11 Alderman Brian Pincott.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 4,495.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $43,647 in 2000, and there were 20.1% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 16.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 54.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 63.4% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by St. Augustine Elementary & Junior High (catholic).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 11 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Kingsland Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Kingsland Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
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