MacEwan Glen
{{Other uses|MacEwan (disambiguation){{!}}MacEwen}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = MacEwan Glen
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
| image_skyline = Macewan Glen Calgary Signage.jpg
| imagesize = 200px
| image_caption = Signage for the community
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of MacEwan Glen in Calgary
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| 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 = 3
| 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|3}}
| established_title = Established
| established_date = 1978
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| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 5055
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| population_blank1_title = Average Income
| population_blank1 = $119998
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| coordinates = {{coord|51|07|55|N|114|06|30|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline}}
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| elevation_m = 1150
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| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20071005060042/http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/sandstone_macewan.php MacEwan Community Association]
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MacEwan Glen (commonly known as MacEwan) is a neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The primarily low-density residential community is the only community that is directly attached to Nose Hill Park and is bounded by Country Hills Boulevard to the north, 14 Street NW to the east, Shaganappi Trail to the west, and Nose Hill Park to the south.
Development of the community began in 1978, and was completed in the late 1990s. It was named for John Walter Grant MacEwan, Calgary mayor and Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 3 councillor, Jasmine Mian.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, MacEwan Glen had a population of {{nts|5100}} living in {{nts|1781}} dwellings, a -0.7% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|5138}}.{{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}} With a land area of {{convert|1.4|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|5100|1.4|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.{{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}}
As of 2016, the total population of MacEwan Glen was 5,055 with a median household income of $119,998. As of 2016, 23% of the residents were immigrants compared to the City of Calgary average of 31%.
Education
The community of MacEwan Glen is served by Monsignor N. Anderson Elementary School, Simons Valley Elementary School, Sir John A. Macdonald School, and Queen Elizabeth High School.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.macsand.citymax.com/macsandhome.html Sandstone-MacEwan Community News]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071005060042/http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/sandstone_macewan.php Sandstone-MacEwan Community Association]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060829190732/http://www.calgaryarea.com/nw/sandstone/sandstone.htm Calgary Area] - Sandstone/MacEwan Community Info
{{Geographic location
| Northwest = Hamptons
| North = Hidden Valley
| Northeast =
| West = Edgemont
| Centre = MacEwan Glen
| East = Sandstone Valley
| Southwest = Edgemont
| South = Nose Hill Park
| Southeast = Beddington Heights
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{{Calgary neighbourhoods}}
{{coord|51|08|13|N|114|06|50|W|scale:5000|display=title}}