Millbourne, Edmonton

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Millbourne
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Millbourne
Location of Millbourne in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°28′23″N113°27′07″W / 53.473°N 113.452°W / 53.473; -113.452
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant [1] NW
Ward [1] Karhiio
Sector [2] Southeast
Area [3] Mill Woods
Government
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  Mayor Amarjeet Sohi
  Administrative body Edmonton City Council
  CouncillorKeren Tang
Elevation
687 m (2,254 ft)

Millbourne is a community comprising four neighbourhoods within the northwest portion of Mill Woods in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Neighbourhoods within the community include Lee Ridge, [5] Michaels Park, [6] Richfield [7] and Tweddle Place. [8] Community representation within Millbourne are split by two community leagues. The Lee Ridge and Richfield neighbourhoods are represented by the Leefield Community League, [9] while the Michaels Park and Tweddle Place neighbourhoods are represented by the North Millbourne Community League. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 16, 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. "Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. "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.
  4. "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. "Lee Ridge Neighbourhood Profile" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  6. "Michaels Park Neighbourhood Profile" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  7. "Richfield Neighbourhood Profile" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  8. "Tweddle Place Neighbourhood Profile" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  9. "Leefield". Mill Woods Presidents' Council. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  10. "North Millbourne". Mill Woods Presidents' Council. Retrieved 2012-11-27.