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Location of Legacy in Alberta
Coordinates: 50°51′22″N114°00′36″W / 50.856°N 114.010°W / 50.856; -114.010 Coordinates: 50°51′22″N114°00′36″W / 50.856°N 114.010°W / 50.856; -114.010
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg  Calgary
QuadrantSE
Ward 14
Government
[1]
  Mayor Naheed Nenshi
  Administrative body Calgary City Council
  Councillor Peter Demong
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total2,359
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain)
Area code(s) 403 587
Website https://legacylife.ca/

Legacy is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located along Calgary's southern boundary with Foothills County, east of Macleod Trail, south of the community of Walden, and west of the Bow River. [3] The Hamlet of Heritage Pointe is located across the city boundary in the MD of Foothills No. 31. [4]

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Jane Seymour's Open Hearts sculpture is located in Legacy Jane Seymour Unveiling the Open Hearts Sculpture in Legacy.jpg
Jane Seymour's Open Hearts sculpture is located in Legacy

Legacy is located within Calgary City Council's Ward 14. [2]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Legacy has a population of 2,359 living in 1,677 dwellings, a change of

Education

Legacy is home to All Saints High School, which has a student population capacity of 1,500. [5]

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References

  1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "2016 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2016. pp. 78, 79 and 92. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  3. "City of Calgary Communities and Industrial Area Locations" (PDF). City of Calgary. September 2011. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
  4. "Land Use Map: Heritage Pointe (01-22-01 W5)" (PDF). Municipal District of Foothills No. 31. December 31, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 19, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
  5. Thomas, Myke (May 16, 2020). "Legacy is designed for every stage of life". Calgary Sun. Retrieved July 15, 2020.