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Riverbend, Calgary

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Country
  
Canada

City
  
Calgary

Ward
  
9

Area
  
3 km²

Province
  
Alberta

Quadrant
  
SE

Established
  
1982

Population
  
10,319 (2006)

Riverbend, Calgary

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 29 km/h, 22% Humidity

Restaurants
  
Oishii Sushi, Saigon Maxim, The Station Pub & Grill, Riverbend Peking House, McDonal

Riverbend is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Glenmore Trail, to the east by 24 Street E and to the west by Deerfoot Trail. It is developed in the Bow River floodplain, on its escarpment and the upland plain.

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Map of Riverbend, Calgary, AB, Canada

Riverbend was established as a neighbourhood in 1982. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 9 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2013 municipal census, Riverbend had a population of 7003968200000000000♠9,682 living in 7003345000000000000♠3,450 dwellings, nearly identical to its 2012 population of 7003968400000000000♠9,684. With a land area of 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,361/km2 (6,120/sq mi) in 2013.

Residents in this community had a median household income of $78,574 in 2000, and there were 6.1% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 17.3% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 2.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 3.5% of the housing was used for renting.

Education

This neighbourhood has one public elementary school: Riverbend Elementary School (K-6), and one Catholic school: Holy Angels Elementary School. (K-6)

References

Riverbend, Calgary Wikipedia