Blackmud Creekis a new residential neighbourhood in south westEdmonton,Alberta,Canada.
Blackmud Creek | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Blackmud Creek Location of Blackmud Creek inEdmonton | |
| Coordinates:53°25′12″N113°30′43″W/ 53.420°N 113.512°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City | Edmonton |
| Quadrant[1] | SW |
| Ward[1] | Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi |
| Sector[2] | Southwest |
| Area[3][4] | Heritage Valley |
| Government | |
| • Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
| • Councillor | Jennifer Rice |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.78 km2(0.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
| Population (2012)[7] | |
• Total | 2,577 |
| • Density | 3,303.8/km2(8,557/sq mi) |
| • Change(2009–12) |  0.6% |
| • Dwellings | 942 |
The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by theJames Mowat Trail (111 Street),and on the north by Ellerslie Road. To the east and south, the neighbourhood overlooks the Blackmud Creek Ravine.
The community is represented by the Blackmud CreekCommunity League,established in 2006, which unlike many other community leagues in Edmonton, does not maintain a community hall of its own.[8][9]
Demographics
editIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Blackmud Creek had a population of2,577living in942dwellings,[7]a 0.6% change from its 2009 population of2,561.[10]With a land area of 0.78 km2(0.30 sq mi),[6]it had a population density of3,303.8people/km2in 2012.[7][6] >
Residential development
editBlackmud Creek is a neighbourhood that developed after the 2001 federal census.
According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type or residence in the neighbourhood is thesingle-family dwelling.These account for nine out of every ten (88%) residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining residences areduplexes[11](7%) andapartmentstylecondominiumsin low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories. Substantially all (96%) residences in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied.[12]
Surrounding neighbourhoods
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ab"City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods"(PDF).City of Edmonton. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on May 3, 2014.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^"Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011"(PDF).City of Edmonton. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on September 4, 2013.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^"The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100"(PDF).City of Edmonton. 2010-05-26. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on May 2, 2015.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^"City of Edmonton Plans in Effect"(PDF).City of Edmonton. November 2011. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on October 17, 2013.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^"City Councillors".City of Edmonton.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^abc"Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)".City of Edmonton.RetrievedFebruary 13,2013.
- ^abc"Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census".City of Edmonton.RetrievedFebruary 22,2013.
- ^"Blackmud Creek Community League".Blackmud Creek Community League.RetrievedOctober 7,2017.
- ^"Find a Facility/League".Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues.RetrievedOctober 7,2017.
- ^"2009 Municipal Census Results".City of Edmonton.RetrievedFebruary 22,2013.
- ^Duplexes include triplexes and fourplexes.
- ^"Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership"(PDF).censusdocs.edmonton.ca.2005 Municipal Census. 2005.
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