Strathcona Park, Calgary
Strathcona Park is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Bow Trail to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, Strathcona Drive and the community of Christie Park to the south and Strathcona Park Blvd to the west. Strathcona Park lies in the center of the neighbourhood.
Strathcona Park | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Strathcona Park Location of Strathcona Park in Calgary | |
| Coordinates: 51°02′50″N 114°10′23″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 6 |
| Established | 1980 |
| Annexed | 1956 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Richard Pootmans |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.9 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 7,270 |
| • Average Income | $105,139 |
| Postal code | |
| Website | SCA Community Association |
The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the Municipal District of Rocky View. Strathcona Park was established as a neighbourhood in 1980. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 6 councillor.
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