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Argyll is a residential neighbourhood in
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, Canada, located on the south side of the city between the two branches of the
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. It is bounded by the ravine on the west and north east sides, and by Argyll Road on the south and south east sides. On the other side of Mill Creek Ravine are the residential neighbourhoods of Avonmore and Hazeldean. On the other side of Argyll Road is the industrial subdivision of Coronet Addition Industrial. The Argyll Sports Centre is located in the neighbourhood. Most residential construction (93%) in the neighbourhood occurred between the end of
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. Almost all the residences in the neighbourhood are single-family dwellings. The majority (83%) of residences are owner-occupied. The community is represented by the Argyll
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, established in 1956, which maintains a community hall at 67 Avenue and 88 Street.


Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Argyll had a population of living in dwellings, a 5% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Household income for Argyll is close to the average for the City of Edmonton.


See also

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References


External links


Argyll Neighbourhood Profile
Neighbourhoods in Edmonton {{Edmonton-geo-stub