Currie Barracks, Calgary

This article is about the residential neighbourhood in Calgary. For the former army base upon which the neighbourhood was built, see CFB Calgary.

Currie Barracks
Neighbourhood
Currie Barracks Location of Currie Barracks in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°01′05″N114°07′29″W / 51.018155°N 114.124739°W / 51.018155; -114.124739
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
City	Calgary
Quadrant	SW
Ward	8
Government [1]
• Mayor	Jyoti Gondek
• Administrative body	Calgary City Council
• Councillor	Courtney Walcott
Population  (2019) [2]
• Total	1,262
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain)
Area code	403 587
Redeveloped by Canada Lands Company

Currie Barracks is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located on former Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Calgary, named for General Sir Arthur Currie and bounded by the Lincoln Park community to the southwest, Sarcee Road SW to the west, 33 Avenue SW to the north, and Crowchild Trail to the east. ^[3] Being part of former CFB Calgary, the neighbourhood is planned for redevelopment under the CFB West Master Plan ^[4] by Canada Lands Company.

Currie Barracks is located within Calgary City Council's Ward 8. ^[5]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2019 municipal census, Currie Barracks had a population of 1,262 living in 617 dwellings, a 733% increase from its 2012 population of 172. ^{[6] [2]} With a land area of 1.1 km² (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 156/km² (405/sq mi) in 2012. ^{[7] [6]}

See also

• List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
2. "2019 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2019. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
3. "City of Calgary Communities and Industrial Area Locations" (PDF). City of Calgary. September 2011. Retrieved 2012-05-07.^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}
4. "CFB West Master Plan" (PDF). City of Calgary. December 2000. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
5. "Ward Boundary Map". City of Calgary. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
6. "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
7. "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.