Jamieson Place is a residential neighbourhood in west
Edmonton
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,
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, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Colonel F.C. Jamieson (1875–1966), Edmonton lawyer, colonel in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during WWI and Alberta Conservative MLA 1931–1935.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by
Anthony Henday Drive
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, on the north by Callingwood Road, on the east by 184 Street, and on the south be Lessard Road. The Anthony Henday provides access to destinations to the south of the city including the
Edmonton International Airport
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.
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Jamieson Place had a population of living in dwellings,
a -1.3% change from its 2009 population of .
With a land area of ,
[ it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.][
]
Residential development
According to the 2001 federal census, approximately half (55.8%) of the residences in the neighbourhood were constructed during the 1980s. Another 41.9% of the residences were built during the 1990s. However, development of the neighbourhood is still ongoing, and in 2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
Events
January
* January 1
**Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
, the neighbourhood description in the City of Edmonto
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indicated 60% of the neighbourhood land area was still undeveloped.
The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. These accounted for nine out of ten (93%) of the residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining residences are mostly duplexes (7%) along with a couple of row house
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s. Virtually all of the residences (97%) were owner-occupied with only 3% being rented.
Schools
There is a single elementary school in the neighbourhood, Michael A. Kostek School, operated by the Edmonton Public School System. As of September 2010, there were roughly 440 students enrolled from kindergarten to grade 6.
Surrounding neighbourhoods
References
External links
Jamieson Place Neighbourhood Profile
{{Edmonton neighbourhoods
Neighbourhoods in Edmonton