Kincora is a
residential
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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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,
Canada
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. Located near the north edge of the city, it is bounded by the
Sherwood
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community across
Shaganappi Trail to the west, the
Sage Hill community across 128 Avenue N.W. to the north, the
Evanston community across Symons Valley Road (
Highway 772) to the east, and the
Hidden Valley community across
Stoney Trail to the south.
It is one of five communities located within the
Symons Valley area.
Kincora is represented in the
Calgary City Council
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by the Ward 2 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Kincora had a population of living in dwellings, a 5.4% 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
Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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