Citadel, Calgary
{{Other uses|Citadel (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Citadel
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Citadel in Calgary
| pushpin_map = Calgary
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{AB}}
| subdivision_type2 = City
| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Calgary}}
| subdivision_type3 = Quarant
| subdivision_name3 = NW
| subdivision_type4 = Ward
| subdivision_name4 = 2
| government_footnotes = {{Calgary City Council|ref}}
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = {{Calgary City Council|mayor}}
| leader_title1 = Administrative body
| leader_name1 = Calgary City Council
| leader_title2 = Councillor
| leader_name2 = {{Calgary City Council|2}}
| established_title = Established
| established_date = 1993
| established_title2 = Annexed
| established_date2 = 1983
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| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 10435
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| population_blank1_title = Average Income
| population_blank1 = $116851
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| coordinates = {{coord|51|08|28|N|114|10|24|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}}
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 1255
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| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20070425183511/http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/citadel.php Citadel Community Association]
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Citadel is a community in Northwest Calgary, Alberta. It is bordered by Stoney Trail on the north and west, Country Hills Blvd on the south, and Sarcee Trail on the east.
Public transportation in Citadel is provided by Calgary Transit bus route 138 to Crowfoot C-Train Station.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Citadel had a population of {{nts|10435}} living in {{nts|3485}} dwellings, a 0.3% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|10171}}.{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | access-date=February 4, 2013 | archive-date=June 1, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200601084040/https://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | url-status=dead }} With a land area of {{convert|2.7|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|10435|2.7|km2|sqmi}} in 2016.{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=Esri shapefile | access-date=February 5, 2013 | archive-date=October 23, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023055637/https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | url-status=dead }}
Residents in this community had a median household income of $116,851 in 2016, and there were 7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 2 councillor.
The most common languages spoken by residents include English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Arabic, and Punjabi.
Education
This neighbourhood is served by 3 public schools. Citadel Park Elementary (K-4) and Arbour Lake School (5-9) are operated by the Calgary Board of Education.{{cite web |url=http://www.cbe.ab.ca/schools/pdfs/2009-2010RegularDesignated.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-07-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090824022933/http://www.cbe.ab.ca/schools/pdfs/2009-2010RegularDesignated.pdf |archive-date=2009-08-24 }} St. Brigid Catholic School offers elementary to junior high and is operated by the Calgary Catholic School District.{{Cite web |url=http://www.stbrigidschool.ca/ |title=St. Brigid Catholic School - Calgary, Alberta |access-date=2010-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100603205520/http://www.stbrigidschool.ca/ |archive-date=2010-06-03 |url-status=dead }}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070425183511/http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/citadel.php Citadel Community Association]
{{Geographic location
| Northwest = Rocky View County
| North =
| Northeast = Sherwood
| West = Royal Oak
| Centre = Citadel
| East = Hamptons
| Southwest = Arbour Lake
| South = Hawkwood
| Southeast = Edgemont
}}
{{Calgary neighbourhoods}}
Category:Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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