Hidden Valley is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary,

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. It is located close to the northern edge of the city, and is bounded by Stoney Trail to the north, Beddington Trail to the east,

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to the south, and Shaganappi Trail to the west. Hidden Valley was established in 1990. It is represented in the

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by the Ward 3 councillor.

History

Hidden Valley was the vicinity of a double homicide in July 2018. The First House built in Hidden Valley was in 1991.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Hidden Valley had a population of living in dwellings, a 1.2% increase from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a

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of $78,127 in 2000, and there were 6.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 20.6% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 2.1% of the housing was used for

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Education

The community is served by public schools Hidden Valley Elementary (K-3), Valley Creek Middle (4-9), Crescent Heights High (10-12) and Catholic schools St. Elizabeth Seton (K-9), Notre Dame High School (10-12).

Politics

Hidden Valley covered by the

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Calgary-Beddington represented in the

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by Josephine Pon of the

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