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'''Palliser''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded to the north by Heritage Drive and the [[Glenmore Reservoir]], to the east by 19 Street W, to the south by Southland Drive and to the west by 24 Street W. The ''Tom Brook Athletic Park'' is located within the neighbourhood.
'''Palliser''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded to the north by 90 Ave SW, to the east by 19 Street SW, to the south by Southland Drive SW and to the west by 24 Street SW. The ''Tom Brook Athletic Park'' is located within the neighbourhood.


Named after [[John Palliser]], an early explorer and geographer of western Canada, the neighbourhood was established in 1967. Until 1991 it included the community of [[Pump Hill, Calgary|Pump Hill]]. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by Ward 11 [[Alderman]] [[Brian Pincott]].<ref>{{Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/palliser/palliser.htm |title= Palliser Community| accessdate= 2007-05-11}}
Named after [[John Palliser]], an early explorer and geographer of western Canada, the neighbourhood was established in 1967. Until 1991, it included the community of [[Pump Hill, Calgary|Pump Hill]]. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by the Ward 11 councillor.<ref name="councillors"/>
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Palliser had a population of {{nts|3293}} living in {{nts|1707}} dwellings, a -0.2% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|3301}}.<ref name=2012censusreport>{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | access-date=February 4, 2013}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|1|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|3293|1|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.<ref name=2012censusreport/><ref name=opendatacommunities>{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=[[Esri]] [[shapefile]] | access-date=February 5, 2013}}</ref>
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In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 3,319.<ref name=popcalgary>{{Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref> Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]57,603 in 2000, and there were 7.3% low income residents living in the neighborhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_11_profile.pdf | title=Ward 11 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref> As of 2000, 20.2% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 40.1% of the buildings were [[condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 36.8% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/palliser.pdf| title= Palliser Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref>

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Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]57,603 in 2000, and there were 7.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_11_profile.pdf| title=Ward 11 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| access-date=2007-05-11| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070809132001/http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_11_profile.pdf| archive-date=2007-08-09}}</ref> As of 2000, 20.2% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 40.1% of the buildings were [[Condominium (living space)|condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 36.8% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/palliser.pdf| title= Palliser Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | access-date= 2007-05-11}}</ref>

== Crime ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Crime Data<ref>{{Cite web |title=Data |url=https://data.calgarypolice.ca/ |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=data.calgarypolice.ca}}</ref>
!Year
!Crime Rate (/100 pop.)
|-
|2018
|1.3
|-
|2019
|1.2
|-
|2020
|0.9
|-
|2021
|0.4
|-
|2022
|0.6
|-
|2023
|0.6
|}


==Education==
==Education==
The community is served by Nellie McClung Elementary School and John Ware Junior High School as well as by the St. Benedict Elementary School, a [[catholic school]]. Nellie McClung Elementary has a [[Gifted education|GATE]] program.
The community is served by Nellie McClung Elementary School and John Ware Junior High School, as well as by St. Benedict Elementary School, a [[separate school]]. Nellie McClung Elementary has a [[Gifted education|GATE]] program.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/palliserbayviewpumphill.php Palliser-Bay View-Pump Hill Community Associationa]
*[http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/palliserbayviewpumphill.php Palliser-Bay View-Pump Hill Community Associationa]


{{Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
{{Geographic location
| Northwest = [[Glenmore Reservoir]]
| Northwest = [[Glenmore Reservoir]]
| North = [[Bayview, Calgary|Bayview]]
| North = [[Bayview, Calgary|Bayview]]
| Northeast = [[Glenmore Reservoir]]
| Northeast = [[Glenmore Reservoir]]
| West = [[Oakridge, Calgary|Oakridge]]
| West = [[Oakridge, Calgary|Oakridge]]
| Centre = Palliser
| Centre = Palliser
| East = [[Pump Hill, Calgary|Pump Hill]]
| East = [[Pump Hill, Calgary|Pump Hill]]
| Southwest = [[Cedarbrae, Calgary|Cedarbrae]]
| Southwest = [[Cedarbrae, Calgary|Cedarbrae]]
| South = [[Braeside, Calgary|Braeside]]
| South = [[Braeside, Calgary|Braeside]]
| Southeast = [[Braeside, Calgary|Braeside]]
| Southeast = [[Braeside, Calgary|Braeside]]
| image = Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg
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}}


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{{Calgary neighbourhoods}}
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Calgary]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Calgary]]

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Latest revision as of 16:53, 22 November 2024

For other uses, see Palliser (disambiguation).
Palliser
Neighbourhood
Palliser is located in Calgary
Palliser
Palliser
Location of Palliser in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°57′53″N 114°06′37″W / 50.96472°N 114.11028°W / 50.96472; -114.11028
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSW
Ward11
Established1967
Government
[1]
 • MayorJyoti Gondek
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorKourtney Branagan
Area
 • Total
1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
1,095 m (3,593 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
3,319
 • Average Income
$57,603
WebsitePalliser Community Association

Palliser is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by 90 Ave SW, to the east by 19 Street SW, to the south by Southland Drive SW and to the west by 24 Street SW. The Tom Brook Athletic Park is located within the neighbourhood.

Named after John Palliser, an early explorer and geographer of western Canada, the neighbourhood was established in 1967. Until 1991, it included the community of Pump Hill. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor.[1]

Demographics

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In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Palliser had a population of 3,293 living in 1,707 dwellings, a -0.2% increase from its 2011 population of 3,301.[3] With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,300/km2 (9,000/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $57,603 in 2000, and there were 7.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 20.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 40.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 36.8% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Crime

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Crime Data[6]
Year Crime Rate (/100 pop.)
2018 1.3
2019 1.2
2020 0.9
2021 0.4
2022 0.6
2023 0.6

Education

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The community is served by Nellie McClung Elementary School and John Ware Junior High School, as well as by St. Benedict Elementary School, a separate school. Nellie McClung Elementary has a GATE program.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Palliser Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  5. ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 11 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  6. ^ "Data". data.calgarypolice.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
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