Maple Ridge, Calgary

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Maple Ridge
Neighbourhood
Maple Ridge is located in Calgary
Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge
Location of Maple Ridge in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°57′27″N 114°02′30″W / 50.95750°N 114.04167°W / 50.95750; -114.04167Coordinates: 50°57′27″N 114°02′30″W / 50.95750°N 114.04167°W / 50.95750; -114.04167
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant SE
Ward 14
Established 1966
Annexed 1956
Government[1]
 • Mayor Naheed Nenshi
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • Councillor Peter Demong
Area
 • Total 1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1,035 m (3,396 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 • Total 2,066
 • Average Income $72,317
Website Willow Ridge Community Association

Maple Ridge is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. The community is bounded to the east by Deerfoot Trail, north by Southland Drive, west by Willow Park and south by Anderson Road. The Maple Ridge golf course, developed in the Bow River valley, lines the community to the south and east.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 14 councillor.

Demographics[edit]

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Maple Ridge had a population of 1,910 living in 811 dwellings, a -3.4% increase from its 2011 population of 1,978.[3] With a land area of 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 682/km2 (1,770/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $72,317 in 2000, and there were 10.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 12.5% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single family detached homes, and 6.1% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013. 
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Maple Ridge Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-09. 
  3. ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013. 
  4. ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013. 
  5. ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 12 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-09. 

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