Lincoln Park, Calgary

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official_name = Lincoln Park
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settlement_type = Neighbourhood


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dot_map_caption = Location of Lincoln Park 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 = SW
subdivision_type4 = Ward
subdivision_name4 = 11
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leader_title = Administrative body
leader_name = Calgary City Council
leader_title1 = Alderman
leader_name1 = Brian Pincott
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established_title = Established
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population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 2425
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population_blank1_title = Average Income
population_blank1 = $30411
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latd= 51|latm= 00|lats= 41|latNS= N|longd= 114|longm= 08|longs= 16|longEW= W
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elevation_m = 1130
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = T3E
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footnotes = Lincoln Park is a neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta located north of Glenmore Trail and west of Crowchild Trail. Mount Royal College and the ATCO Industrial Park. The neighbourhood is located on the section of the former Canadian Forces Base Calgary that during World War II was a Royal Canadian Air Force airfield; the name of the district derives from a small area of military housing located between 54th Avenue S.W. and Glenmore Trail which was reserved for United States Air Force members stationed at the airfield during World War II.

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,425, with an additional 492 living on the former military base.Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-08] Residents in this community had a median household income of $30,411 in 2000, and there were 28.9% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_11_profile.pdf | title=Ward 11 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-08] As of 2000, 18.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 62.7% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 62.7% of the buildings was rented.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/lincoln_park.pdf| title= Lincoln Park Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-08] The residential sector is made up completely of rental housing.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/cfb_lincoln_park_pmq.pdf| title= Lincoln Park CFB Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-13]

ee also

*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
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