Citadel, Calgary

Citadel is a community in Northwest Calgary, Alberta. It is bordered by Stoney Trail on the north and west, Country Hills Blvd on the south, and Sarcee Trail on the east.

For other uses, see Citadel (disambiguation).
Citadel (The Del)

The Del
Neighbourhood
Citadel (The Del)
Location of Citadel in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°08′28″N 114°10′24″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuarantNW
Ward2
Established1993
Annexed1983
Government
 • MayorNaheed Nenshi
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorJoe Magliocca
Elevation
1,255 m (4,117 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total10,166
 • Average Income
$80,085
WebsiteCitadel Community Association

Public transportation in Citadel is provided by Calgary Transit bus route 138 to Crowfoot C-Train Station.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Citadel had a population of 10,197 living in 3,479 dwellings, a 0.3% increase from its 2011 population of 10,171.[3] With a land area of 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,780/km2 (9,780/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $80,085 in 2000, and there were 7.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] The neighbourhood is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 2 councillor.[1]

Most common languages spoken by residents include English, Mandarin, Arabic, Persian, French and Russian .

Education

This neighbourhood has two public elementary schools: Citadel Park Elementary School (K-4) and St. Brigid Catholic School (K-9). After they finished Citadel Park, students would then attend Arbour Lake School. (5-9).[6] St. Brigid is the other public elementary to junior high school in Citadel, which is part of the Calgary Catholic School District.[7]

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References
  1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. City of Calgary (2006). "Citadel Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-06-25.
  3. "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 2 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-24. Retrieved 2009-07-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2010-06-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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