Rosemont, Calgary
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Rosemont is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary,
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. It is bounded by Northmount Drive to the north, by Cambrian Drive to the east, by 23 Avenue N and the ''
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'' to the south and by 14 Street W to the west. The lands were annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910, and the neighbourhood was established in 1958. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 7 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Rosemont had a population of living in dwellings, a 2.7% increase 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 $53,027 in 2000, and there were 11.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 13.4% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.6% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 29.9% of the housing was used for
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.


Education

The community is served by the Rosemont Elementary public school.


See also

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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


Rosemont Community Association
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