Delton is a neighbourhood located in north central

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. It is named after Edmonton businessman and former alderman Edmund Del Grierson. An older area in Edmonton, some houses dating back to 1904. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Yellowhead Trail, on the west by 97 Street, on the east by 86 Street, and on the south by 122 Avenue. Surrounding neighbourhoods are Eastwood to the east and south east, Alberta Avenue to the south, and Westwood to the west. North of Delton, on the far side of the Yellowhead corridor, is the neighbourhood of

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. The community is represented by the Delton

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, established in 1961, which maintains a

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and outdoor rink located at 88 Street and 123 Avenue.

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Delton had a population of living in dwellings, a plus 0.8% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km² in 2012. Incomes in Delton are lower than the city average.

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