Belle Rive, Edmonton

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Belle Rive
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Belle Rive
Location of Belle Rive in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°37′23″N113°28′30″W / 53.623°N 113.475°W / 53.623; -113.475
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant [1] NW
Ward [1] tastawiyiniwak
Sector [2] North
Area [3] [4] Lake District
Government
[5]
 • Administrative body Edmonton City Council
 • CouncillorKaren Principe
Area
[6]
 • Total1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Elevation
683 m (2,241 ft)
Population
 (2012) [7]
 • Total3,945
 • Density3,371.8/km2 (8,733/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12)
Increase2.svg0.6%
 • Dwellings
1,182

Belle Rive is a residential neighbourhood in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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It is bounded on the north by 167 Avenue, on the south by 153 Avenue, and on the east by 82 Street. The western boundary, which it shares with Eaux Claires runs along a line located between 89 Street and 90 Street.

Housing in the neighbourhood is a mixture of single-family dwellings (93%), duplexes (4%) [8] and row houses (3%). Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied. [9]

The neighbourhood was initially intended to be named Belle Riva, to honour the city's large Italian community, however the spelling error was never corrected. [10]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Belle Rive had a population of 3,945 living in 1,182 dwellings, [7] a 0.6% change from its 2009 population of 3,921. [11] With a land area of 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi), [6] it had a population density of 3,371.8 people/km2 in 2012. [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. ↑ "The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100" (PDF). City of Edmonton. 2010-05-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 2, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  4. ↑ "City of Edmonton Plans in Effect" (PDF). City of Edmonton. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 17, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. ↑ "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  6. 1 2 3 "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  7. 1 2 3 "Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  8. ↑ Includes triplexes and quadruplexes.
  9. ↑ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/BELLE%20RIVE.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  10. ↑ Stolte, Elise (August 26, 2011). "Edmonton's naming committee tackles everything from A to Z". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
  11. ↑ "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.


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