Huntington Hills, Calgary
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Huntington Hills is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest and northeast quadrant of Calgary,
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. It is bounded to the north by Beddington Boulevard, to the east by
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and the ''Nose Creek'', to the south by 64 Avenue N and to the west by the
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and 14 Street W. Centre Street runs through the neighbourhood. The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1961 and Huntington Hills was established in 1967. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 4 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Huntington Hills had a population of living in dwellings, a 0.5% decrease from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a
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of $53,168 in 2000, and there were 19.5% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 20.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 17.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 34.2% of the housing was used for
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.


Education

The community is served by Alex Munro Elementary, Catherine Nichols Gunn Elementary, Dr. J.K. Mulloy Elementary, Huntington Hills Elementary, John G. Diefenbaker High and Sir John A MacDonald Junior High public schools, as well as by St. Helena Junior High School, St. Henry Elementary School and St. Hubert Elementary School (Catholic).


See also

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References


External links


Huntington Hills Community Association
{{Calgary neighbourhoods Neighbourhoods in Calgary