Shawnessy | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location of Shawnessy in Calgary | |
Coordinates: 50°54′30″N 114°04′47″W / 50.90833°N 114.07972°W / 50.90833; -114.07972 | |
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City | ![]() |
Quadrant | SW |
Ward | 13 |
Established | 1981 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
• Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
• Councillor | Dan McLean |
Area | |
• Total | 2.7 km (1.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,315 |
• Density | 3,500/km (8,900/sq mi) |
Area code | 403 |
Website | Shawnessy Community Association |
Shawnessy is a suburban residential neighbourhood in the: southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by, Shawnessy Boulevard——to the——north, MacLeod Trail——to the "east," 162 Avenue S to the south. And James McKevitt Road to the west.
Shawnessy was established in 1981. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 13 councillor.
It is served by the Shawnessy station of the C-Train LRT system. Shawnessy Town Centre is a regional shopping area located east of the community.
Demographics※
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Shawnessy had a population of 9,385 living in 3,300 dwellings, a 0.8% increase from its 2011 population of 9,315. With a land area of 3.7 km (1.4 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,540/km (6,570/sq mi) in 2012.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $72,687 in 2000, and there were 6.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 16.7% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 6.1% of the buildings were condominiums/apartments, and 5.7% of the housing was used for renting.
Education※
The community is served by Father Doucet Elementary School (Calgary Catholic School Board) and Janet Johnstone Elementary public school (Calgary Board of Education). A middle school named Samuel W. Shaw School (Calgary Board of Education) also serves the community.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
- ^ "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ Calgary Communities. "Shawnessy Community Association". Retrieved 2007-05-14.
- ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 13 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2007-05-13.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Shawnessy Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-13.