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Edgemont, Calgary

Field	Value
official_name	Edgemont
settlement_type	Neighbourhood streets and roads
pushpin_map	Canada Calgary
pushpin_mapsize	250
pushpin_map_caption	Location of Edgemont in Calgary
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1	Province
subdivision_name1
subdivision_type2	City
subdivision_name2	Calgary
subdivision_type3	Quarant
subdivision_name3	NW
subdivision_type4	Ward
subdivision_name4	4
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	1978
area_total_km2	6
population_as_of	2015
population_footnotes
population_total	15986
population_blank1_title	Average Income
population_blank1	$88442
timezone	MST
utc_offset	-7
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	1195
postal_code_type
area_code	+1-403
website	[Edgemont Community Association](http://www.edgemont.ab.ca)

Edgemont is a residential neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and is located north of the community of Dalhousie. It is also bounded by John Laurie Boulevard to the south, Sarcee Trail to the west, Country Hills Boulevard to the north, and Shaganappi Trail to the east.

Much of Edgemont is a northwest extension of Nose Hill, as evidenced by the steep escarpments at the southeast end of the community. The elevated position of Edgemont (1245m at its highest) provides views of the city to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west.

The community began development in 1978, and was recently completed. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 4 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Edgemont had a population of living in dwellings, a 1.1% decrease from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 6.6 km2, it had a population density of in 2012.

According to statistics from 2000, residents in this community had a median household income of $88,442, and there was 8.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 33.9% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 5.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 11.1% of the housing was used for renting.

Edgemont is divided in subareas: from oldest to newest, the subareas are Edgemont Estates, Edgedale, Edenwold, Edgepark, Edgevalley, Edgebrook, and Edgeridge.

Education

As of 2010, there were three schools in the district: Edgemont Elementary School; Tom Baines Junior High School (public system); and Mother Mary Greene Elementary School in (Catholic). Students in Edgemont continue onto Sir Winston Churchill High School in the public system, or St. Francis High School in the Catholic system.

References

{{Calgary City Council. ref
(2012). "2012 Civic Census Results". City of Calgary.
"Community Boundaries". City of Calgary.
City of Calgary. (2004). "Ward 2 Profile".
City of Calgary. (2006). "Edgemont Community Statistics".
"City of Calgary 2015 Civic Census Results". City of Calgary.

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