MacEwan, Calgary
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quarant | NW |
| Ward | 4 |
| Established | 1982 |
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| - Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| - Alderman | Bob Hawkesworth |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 5,372 |
| - Average Income | $74,045 |
| Website: MacEwan Community Association | |
MacEwan is a suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The primarily low-density residential community is located directly north of Nose Hill Park and is bounded by Country Hills Boulevard to the north, 14th Street W to the east, Shaganappi Trail to the west, and Nose Hill to the south.
Development of the community began in 1982, and was recently completed. It was named for John Walter Grant MacEwan, Calgary mayor and Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 4 Alderman Bob Hawkesworth.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 5,483.[3] Residents in this community had a median household income of $74,045 in 2000, and there were 9.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 20.5% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 9.1% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by Monsignor N. Anderson Elementary (catholic) and Simons Valley Elementary public school.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 4 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Macewan Glen Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
[edit] External links
- Sandstone-MacEwan Community News
- Sandstone-MacEwan Community Association
- Calgary Area - Sandstone/MacEwan Community Info
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