Douglasdale Estates, Calgary
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Douglasdale is a
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neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of
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,
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. It is bounded by 114 Avenue S to the north, 130 Avenue S to the south,
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to the east and the
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to the west. The
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borders the neighbourhood to the west. Douglasglen is located in the northern area, north of Deerfoot Trail. The community was established in 1986. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 11 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Douglasdale/Glen had a population of living in dwellings, a 1% 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 $85,350 in 2000, and there were 2.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 15.2% of the residents were
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s. All buildings were
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s, and 1.7% of the housing was used for
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.


Crime


Education

This neighbourhood has one public elementary school: Douglasdale Elementary School. (K-4, plus a program for Autistic learners) It also has a public Catholic elementary/junior high school: Monsignor J. S. Smith School (K-9)


See also

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List of neighbourhoods in Calgary This is a list of neighbourhoods in Calgary, Alberta. As of 2016, Calgary has 197 neighbourhoods, which are referred to as "communities" by the municipal government, and 42 industrial areas. A further 15 communities were included in the Municip ...


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Douglasdale Community Information
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