Evanston is a
residential
A residential area is a land used in which housing predominates, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas.
Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include single-family housing, multi-family resi ...
neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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. Located near the north edge of the city, it is bounded by the
Kincora community across
Shaganappi Trail to the southwest, the
Sage Hill community to the west,
Sarcee Trail
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to the west, 144 Avenue N.W. to the north, 14 Street N.W. to the east, and the
Panorama Hills and
Hidden Valley communities across
Stoney Trail to the southeast and south.
It is one of five communities located within the
Symons Valley area.
Evanston is represented in the
Calgary City Council
The Calgary City Council is the legislative governing body that represents the citizens of Calgary. The council consists of 15 members: the chief elected official, titled the mayor, and 14 councillors. Jyoti Gondek was elected mayor in October 202 ...
by the Ward 2 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Evanston had a population of living in dwellings, a 12% increase from its 2011 population of .
With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012.
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See also
*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary
This is a list of neighbourhoods in Calgary, Alberta.
As of 2016, Calgary has 197 neighbourhoods, which are referred to as "communities" by the municipal government, and 42 industrial areas. A further 15 communities were included in the civic ...
References
External links
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Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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