Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Walden, Calgary

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
Canada

Quadrant
  
SE

Established
  
2007

Province
  
Alberta

Mayor
  
Naheed Nenshi

City
  
Calgary

Ward
  
14

Annexed
  
2005

Local time
  
Friday 12:04 AM

Walden, Calgary

Weather
  
8°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 54% Humidity

Restaurants
  
Windsor Rose, Green Chili, TacoTime, Mcdonalds, Chili Garden

Community of walden calgary alberta


Walden is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located near the southern edge of the city, south of 194 Avenue SE and the neighbourhood of Chaparral. To the east it is bordered by the Bow River Valley, to the south by the neighbourhood of Legacy, and to the west by Macleod Trail. Built on native grave land.

Contents

Map of Walden, Calgary, AB, Canada

Developed by Genstar, Walden was officially approved by Calgary City Council in July 2007, with construction expected to commence in 2008.

The neighbourhood covers 620 acres (2.5 km2), and is named after Walden, a book by Henry David Thoreau.

When completed, Walden will consist of three "villages", a 160-acre (0.65 km2) park system, and a nine-hole golf course.

Walden falls within Ward 14 and is represented on City Council by a councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Walden had a population of 935 living in 450 dwellings, a 57.4% increase from its 2011 population of 594. With a land area of 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 390/km2 (1,009/sq mi) in 2012.

Transit

Walden is served by Calgary Transit Bus Route 444

References

Walden, Calgary Wikipedia