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Dalhousie, Calgary
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Dalhousie |
| settlement_type | Neighbourhood |
| pushpin_map | Canada Calgary |
| pushpin_mapsize | 250 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of Dalhousie in Calgary |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | |
| subdivision_type2 | City |
| subdivision_name2 | Calgary |
| subdivision_type3 | Quadrant |
| subdivision_name3 | NW |
| subdivision_type4 | Ward |
| subdivision_name4 | 7 |
| government_footnotes | |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | |
| leader_title1 | Administrative body |
| leader_name1 | Calgary City Council |
| leader_title2 | Councillor |
| leader_name2 | |
| established_title | Established |
| established_date | 1967 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 3.34 |
| population_as_of | 2006 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 9098 |
| population_density_km2 | 2724.0 |
| population_blank1_title | Average Income |
| population_blank1 | $59298 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_m | 1135 |
| postal_code_type | |
| website | [Dalhousie Community Association](http://www.calgaryarea.com/nw/dalhousie/dalhousie.htm) |
Dalhousie is a neighbourhood in the northwest area of Calgary. It is bounded to the north by John Laurie Boulevard, to the east by Shaganappi Trail, to the south by Crowchild Trail and to the west by Sarcee Trail.
Dalhousie was established in 1967 and was named for George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 7 councillor.
The community is served by the Dalhousie station of the C-Train LRT system.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Dalhousie had a population of living in dwellings, a 1.9% increase from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 3.3 km2, it had a population density of in 2012.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $59,298 in 2000, and there were 17.1% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 24.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 25.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 26.8% were used for renting.
Education
As of 2006, there are four schools in the district: Dalhousie Elementary School, West Dalhousie Elementary School and H.D. Cartwright Junior High School in the public system, and St. Dominic in the Separate (Catholic) system. Students in Dalhousie continue on to Sir Winston Churchill High School in the public system, or St. Francis High School in the Catholic system.
References
References
- {{Calgary City Council. ref
- City of Calgary. (September 2018). "Calgary Snapshots 2011".
- Rampant Scotland. "Scottish Place Names in Calgary".
- (2012). "2012 Civic Census Results". City of Calgary.
- "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary.
- City of Calgary. (2004). "Ward 2 Profile".
- City of Calgary. (2006). "Dalhousie Community Statistics".
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