Spruce Cliff, Calgary
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Spruce Cliff is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary,
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. It is bounded to the north by the
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tracks and the
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, to the east by the ''Shaganappi
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'' and 33 Street W, to the south by Bow Trail and to the west by 37 Street W. The land was annexed in 1910, and Spruce Cliff was established in 1950. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 8 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Spruce Cliff had a population of living in dwellings, a 7.3% 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 $42,025 in 2000, and there were 31.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 28% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 53.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 65.1% of the housing was used for
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.


Education

The community is served by Spruce Cliff Elementary public school.


See also

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References


External links


Spruce Cliff Community Association
Neighbourhoods in Calgary {{Calgary-stub