Country Canada Quadrant SW Established 1967 Elevation 1,095 m Local time Tuesday 6:19 AM Mayor Naheed Nenshi | City Calgary Ward 11 Area 100 ha Population 3,319 (2006) Province Alberta | |
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Website Palliser Community Association Weather -4°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 76% Humidity | ||
Palliser is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by 90 Ave SW, to the east by 19 Street SW, to the south by Southland Drive SW and to the west by 24 Street SW. The Tom Brook Athletic Park is located within the neighbourhood.
Contents
- Map of Palliser Calgary AB Canada
- Meetings business travel and weddings at fairmont palliser calgary
- Demographics
- Education
- References
Map of Palliser, Calgary, AB, Canada
Named after John Palliser, an early explorer and geographer of western Canada, the neighbourhood was established in 1967. Until 1991 it included the community of Pump Hill. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor.
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Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Palliser had a population of 7003329300000000000♠3,293 living in 7003170700000000000♠1,707 dwellings, a -0.2% increase from its 2011 population of 7003330100000000000♠3,301. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,300/km2 (9,000/sq mi) in 2012.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $57,603 in 2000, and there were 7.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 20.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 40.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 36.8% of the housing was used for renting.
Education
The community is served by Nellie McClung Elementary School and John Ware Junior High School as well as by St. Benedict Elementary School, a separate school. Nellie McClung Elementary has a GATE program.