Citadel, Calgary

For other uses, see Citadel (disambiguation).

Citadel is a community in Northwest Calgary, Alberta. It is bordered by Stoney Trail on the north and west, Country Hills Blvd on the south, and Sarcee Trail on the east.

Citadel
Neighbourhood
Citadel Location of Citadel in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°08′28″N 114°10′24″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
City	Calgary
Quarant	NW
Ward	2
Established	1993
Annexed	1983
Government [1]
• Mayor	Jyoti Gondek
• Administrative body	Calgary City Council
• Councillor	Jennifer Wyness
Elevation	1,255 m (4,117 ft)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10,435
• Average Income	$116,851
Website	Citadel Community Association

Public transportation in Citadel is provided by Calgary Transit bus route 138 to Crowfoot C-Train Station.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Citadel had a population of 10,435 living in 3,485 dwellings, a 0.3% increase from its 2011 population of 10,171.^[3] With a land area of 2.7 km² (1.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,860/km² (10,010/sq mi) in 2016.^[3][4]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $116,851 in 2016, and there were 7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.^[2] The neighbourhood is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 2 councillor.^[1]

The most common languages spoken by residents include English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Arabic, and Punjabi. ^[2]

Education

This neighbourhood is served by 3 public schools. Citadel Park Elementary (K-4) and Arbour Lake School (5-9) are operated by the Calgary Board of Education.^[5] St. Brigid Catholic School offers elementary to junior high and is operated by the Calgary Catholic School District.^[6]

References

1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
2. "The City of Calgary Community Profiles - Citadel" (PDF). City of Calgary. p. 5. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
3. "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
4. "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-24. Retrieved 2009-07-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
6. "St. Brigid Catholic School - Calgary, Alberta". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2010-06-22.

External links

• Citadel Community Association