Rundle, Calgary

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Rundle
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settlement_type = Neighbourhood


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dot_map_caption = Location of Rundle in Calgary
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = CAN
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = AB
subdivision_type2 = City
subdivision_name2 = flag|Calgary
subdivision_type3 = Quadrant
subdivision_name3 = NE
subdivision_type4 = Ward
subdivision_name4 = 5
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leader_title = Administrative body
leader_name = Calgary City Council
leader_title1 = Alderman
leader_name1 = Ray Jones
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established_title = Established
established_date = 1973
established_title2 = Annexed
established_date2 = 1961
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area_total_km2 = 2.6
population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 11246
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population_blank1_title = Average Income
population_blank1 = $51619
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latd= 51|latm= 04|lats= 27|latNS= N|longd= 113|longm= 58|longs= 12|longEW= W
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elevation_m = 1085
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = T1Y
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website = [http://www.calgaryarea.com/ne/rundle/rundle.htm Rundle Community Association]
footnotes = Rundle is a residential neighbourhood in the north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by 32 Avenue N to the north, the Trans-Canada Highway to the south, 52 Street E to the east and 36 Street E to the west. The Sunridge Mall is located immediately west of the neighbourhood.

Rundle was established in 1973 and was named after Robert Terrill Rundle, a missionary that worked in Western Canada in the mid 1800s. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 5 Alderman Ray Jones. [Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/ne/rundle/rundle.htm |title= Rundle Community| accessdate= 2007-05-14]

The community is served by the Rundle station of the C-Train LRT system. The postal code in this area is T1Y.

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 11,246.Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-14] Residents in this community had a median household income of $51,619 in 2000, and there were 24.5% low income residents living in the neighborhood.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_5_profile.pdf | title=Ward 5 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-14] As of 2000, 32.6% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 27.3% of the housing was used for renting.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/rundle.pdf| title= Rundle Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-14]

Education

The community is served by Rundle Elementary, Cecil Swanson Elementary, Dr. Gordon Higgins Junior High public schools and by St. Rupert Elementary and St. Rose of Lima Elementary and Junior High catholic schools.

ee also

*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

External links

* [http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/rundle.php Rundle Community Association]

Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
Northwest = Horizon Industrial Area
North =

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