Official Name: | MacEwan Glen |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Calgary |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of MacEwan Glen in Calgary |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Type3: | Quarant |
Subdivision Name3: | NW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | 3 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Calgary City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1978 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 5055 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $119998 |
Coordinates: | 51.1319°N -114.1083°W |
Elevation M: | 1150 |
Website: | MacEwan Community Association |
MacEwan Glen (commonly known as MacEwan) is a neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The primarily low-density residential community is the only community that is directly attached to Nose Hill Park and is bounded by Country Hills Boulevard to the north, 14 Street NW to the east, Shaganappi Trail to the west, and Nose Hill Park to the south.
Development of the community began in 1978, and was completed in the late 1990s. It was named for John Walter Grant MacEwan, Calgary mayor and Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 3 councillor, Jasmine Mian.
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, MacEwan Glen had a population of living in dwellings, a -0.7% increase from its 2011 population of .[2] With a land area of 1.4km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[2] [3]
As of 2016, the total population of MacEwan Glen was 5,055 with a median household income of $119,998. As of 2016, 23% of the residents were immigrants compared to the City of Calgary average of 31%.
The community of MacEwan Glen is served by Monsignor N. Anderson Elementary School, Simons Valley Elementary School, Sir John A. Macdonald School, and Queen Elizabeth High School.