New Brighton, Calgary Explained

Official Name:New Brighton
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Calgary
Pushpin Mapsize:220
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of New Brighton in Calgary
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant
Subdivision Name3:SE
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name4:12
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Administrative body
Leader Name1:Calgary City Council
Leader Title2:Councillor
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:7314
Coordinates:50.9214°N -113.9525°W
Elevation M:1030
Website:New Brighton Community Association

New Brighton is a master–planned residential neighbourhood developed in the southeast of Calgary, Alberta. Located east of 52nd Street SE and south of 130th Ave and McIvor Boulevard to the south. The community contains a variety of single family and multi-family homes as well as a private residents' association recreation facility called the New Brighton Club. The facility contains a water park, hockey rink, tennis courts, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.

The community was designed by Carma Developers LP.[1] It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 12 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, New Brighton had a population of living in dwellings, a 13.5% increase from its 2011 population of .[2] With a land area of 2.9km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[2] [3]

See also

Population as of 2011 is 7314 with an increase of 172.9% from 2007 - 2011

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.newbrighton-community.com New Brighton community
  2. Web site: 2012 Civic Census Results . City of Calgary . 2012 . February 4, 2013.
  3. Web site: Community Boundaries . City of Calgary . . February 5, 2013.