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New Brighton, Calgary

Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 113°57′09″W / 50.92139°N 113.95250°W / 50.92139; -113.95250
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New Brighton
Neighbourhood
The Bell Tower overlooking the lake at New Brighton
The Bell Tower overlooking the lake at New Brighton
New Brighton is located in Calgary
New Brighton
New Brighton
Location of New Brighton in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 113°57′09″W / 50.92139°N 113.95250°W / 50.92139; -113.95250
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSE
Ward12
Government
 • MayorJyoti Gondek
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorEvan Spencer
Elevation
1,030 m (3,380 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
7,314
WebsiteNew Brighton Community Association

New Brighton is a master–planned residential neighbourhood developed in the southeast of Calgary, Alberta. Located east of 52nd Street SE and south of 130th Ave and McIvor Boulevard to the south. The community contains a variety of single family and multi-family homes as well as a private residents' association recreation facility called the New Brighton Club. The facility contains a water park, hockey rink, tennis courts, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.

The community was designed by Carma Developers LP.[3] It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 12 councillor.

Demographics

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In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, New Brighton had a population of 8,303 living in 3,247 dwellings, a 13.5% increase from its 2011 population of 7,314.[2] With a land area of 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,860/km2 (7,420/sq mi) in 2012.[2][4]

See also

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Population as of 2011 is 7314 with an increase of 172.9% from 2007 - 2011

References

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  1. ^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  3. ^ New Brighton community
  4. ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
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