Evergreen, Edmonton Explained

Official Name:Evergreen
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Edmonton
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Evergreen in Edmonton
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alberta
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Edmonton
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant[1]
Subdivision Name3:NW
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name4:Dene
Subdivision Type5:Sector[2]
Subdivision Name5:Northeast
Government Footnotes:[3]
Leader Title:Administrative body
Leader Name:Edmonton City Council
Leader Title1:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[4]
Area Total Km2:0.66
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1504
Population Density Km2:2,278.8
Population Blank1 Title:Change (2014–16)
Population Blank1:+0.19%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:686
Coordinates:53.6311°N -113.35°W
Elevation M:653

Evergreen, or Evergreen Community,[5] is a neighbourhood in the rural northeast portion of the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A manufactured home community, it is located at the northwest corner of 167 Avenue NW and Meridian Street.

Evergreen had a population of 1,450 according to Edmonton's 2012 municipal census.[6]

The community is represented by the Edmonton Evergreen Community Association, established in 1982, which runs a community hall located at Evergreen Drive and Cedar Avenue.[7] [8]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2016 municipal census, Evergreen had a population of living in dwellings,[9] a -2.4% change from its 2014 population of .[10] With a land area of 0.66km2, it had a population density of people/km2 in 2016.[9] [4]

Black Friday

See main article: Edmonton Tornado. On July 31, 1987, fifteen people in Evergreen were killed and almost 200 homes were destroyed or damaged beyond repair when the Edmonton Tornado swept through the community at the north end of its 40km (30miles) path of death and destruction.[11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140503100206/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/EdmontonWardNeighbourhoods.pdf . May 3, 2014 .
  2. Web site: Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011 . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130904040707/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/PDF/Developing_and_Planned_Neighbourhoods_2011_-_Final_Report.pdf . September 4, 2013 .
  3. Web site: City Councillors . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  4. Web site: Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013.
  5. Web site: Welcome to Evergreen Community... . Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities Inc. . 2011-12-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120426012345/http://www.parkbridge.ca/prop/allage/evergreen/home.aspx . 2012-04-26 . dead .
  6. Web site: Evergreen Census. City of Edmonton. 7 October 2012.
  7. Web site: Edmonton Evergreen Community Association . Edmonton Evergreen Community Association . October 8, 2017.
  8. Book: Kuban, Ron . Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement . registration . University of Alberta Press . 2005 . 9781459303249.
  9. Web site: Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2016 Census . City of Edmonton . July 25, 2018.
  10. Web site: 2014 Municipal Census Results . City of Edmonton . July 25, 2018.
  11. News: Lazzarino. Dave. Time heals residents of Evergreen. 7 October 2012. 30 July 2012.

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