Shaganappi, Calgary
Shaganappi is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located between 17 Avenue SW and the Bow River. The Shaganappi golf course is located north of the Bow Trail.
Shaganappi | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Shaganappi Location of Shaganappi in Calgary | |
| Coordinates: 51°02′23″N 114°07′41″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 8 |
| Established | 1949 |
| Annexed | 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Courtney Walcott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,120 m (3,670 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,657 |
| • Average Income | $36,368 |
| Postal code | |
| Website | Shaganappi Community Association |
The name Shaganappi is of Cree origin, and was used as far back as 1870. The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and Shaganappi was established as a neighbourhood in 1949. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 8 councillor.
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