Penbrooke Meadows, Calgary

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official_name = Penbrooke Meadows
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settlement_type = Neighbourhood


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dot_map_caption = Location of Penbrooke Meadows 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 = SE
subdivision_type4 = Ward
subdivision_name4 = 10
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leader_title = Administrative body
leader_name = Calgary City Council
leader_title1 = Alderman
leader_name1 = Andre Chabot
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established_title = Established
established_date = 1969
established_title2 = Annexed
established_date2 = 1961
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area_total_km2 = 2.0
population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 8382
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population_blank1_title = Average Income
population_blank1 = $49602
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latd= 51|latm= 02|lats= 43|latNS= N|longd= 113|longm= 56|longs= 50|longEW= W
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elevation_m = 1057
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website = [http://www.calgaryarea.com/se/penbrooke/penbrooke.htm Penbrooke Meadows Community Association]
footnotes = Penbrooke Meadows is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Memorial Drive to the north, 68 Street E to the east, 52 Street E to the west and International Avenue to the south.

The area was annexed by Calgary in 1961 and Penbrooke Meadows was established in 1969. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 10 Alderman Andre Chabot. [Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/se/penbrooke/penbrooke.htm |title= Penbrooke Meadows Community| accessdate= 2007-05-14]

The postal code in this area is T2A.

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 8,490.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 $49,602 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_10_profile.pdf | title=Ward 10 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-14] As of 2000, 32.6% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 29.6% of the housing was used for renting.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/penbrooke_meadows.pdf| title= Penbrooke Meadows Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-14]

Education

The community is served by G.W. Skene Elementary, James Short Memorial Elementary and Penbrooke Meadows Elementary public schools, as wellas by St. Peter Elementary School (catholic).

ee also

*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

External links

* [http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/penbrooke_meadows.php Penbrooke Meadows Community Association]

Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
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