Bridlewood, Calgary
| Bridlewood | |
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| Neighbourhood | |
 Bridlewood
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| Coordinates: 50°54′01″N 114°06′22″W / 50.90028°N 114.10611°WCoordinates: 50°54′01″N 114°06′22″W / 50.90028°N 114.10611°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 13 |
| Established | 1998 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Naheed Nenshi |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Diane Colley-Urquhart |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,641 |
| Website | Bridlewood Community Association |
Bridlewood is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the south-western edge of the city, north of the Spruce Meadows Trail and south of the community of Evergreen. To the east it borders the Bridlewood Creek Wetland, a wetland created by the City of Calgary as a stormwater retention pond. The Spruce Meadows equestrian facility is located immediately south.
It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 13 councillor.[1]
Established as recently as 1998, Bridlewood is a relatively new community.
Demographics[edit]
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Bridlewood had a population of 11,835 living in 4,200 dwellings, a 1.7% increase from its 2011 population of 11,641.[2] With a land area of 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,700/km2 (9,580/sq mi) in 2012.[3][2]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $70,477 in 2000, and there were 6.2% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[4] As of 2000, 15.9% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 4.3% of the housing was used for renting.[5]
Education[edit]
Bridlewood has 1 catholic (Monsignor J.J O'Brien), 1 Christian (Glenmore Christian Academy) and 1 public school (Bridlewood Elementary).
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
- ^ a b c "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 13 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-09.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Bridlewood Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-09.
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| Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 | Spruce Meadows Trail | Spruce Meadows Silverado |
