Panorama Hills, Calgary

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Location of Panorama Hills in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°09′15″N114°04′17″W / 51.15417°N 114.07139°W / 51.15417; -114.07139
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Flag placeholder.svg  Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward 3
Established1994
Government
[1]
  Mayor Jyoti Gondek
  Administrative body Calgary City Council
  Councillor Jasmine Mian
Elevation
1,115 m (3,658 ft)
Population
 (2008) [2]
  Total14,288
Demographics
   Average Income $90,859
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Website Northern Hills Community Association

Panorama Hills is a suburban residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Located at the northern edge of the city, north of Country Hills boulevard.

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The neighbourhood Coventry Hills is directly east.

The community was established in 1994, built by Ultima Development Corporation on land purchased from members of the Country Hills Golf Course. [3] It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 3 councillor. [1]

The historical sites Reverend George McDougall Cairn and the John A. Lewis Rock Quarry are located within the neighbourhood, and it borders the Country Hills golf course to the southwest.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Panorama Hills had a population of 22,247 living in 7,398 dwellings, a 12.1% increase from its 2011 population of 19,851. [4] With a land area of 6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi), it had a population density of

Residents in this community had a median household income of $89,044 in 2005, and there were 5.2% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. [6] As of 2006, 41.7% of the residents were immigrants. Most buildings are single-family detached homes, and 2.3% of the housing was used for renting. [2]

Developers

Multiple developers have built projects within the community including Jayman Built, Cedarglen Homes, Shane Homes, Homes by Avi and Cardel Homes.

Education

Students in the Catholic district attend St. Jerome Elementary School, St Elizabeth Seton and Notre Dame (10-12) High School. Students in the public district attend Panorama Hills Elementary School (K-5), Buffalo Rubbing Stone Elementary School (K-5), Dr. J. K. Mulloy Elementary School (K-4), Balmoral School (5-9), Captain Nichola Goddard Middle School (6-9), Sir John A Macdonald Junior High School, and John G. Diefenbaker High School (10-12).

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References

  1. 1 2 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. 1 2 City of Calgary (2006). "Panorama Hills Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-08.
  3. "Hills alive with sounds of Panorama", Calgary Herald, November 21, 1998, page G10.
  4. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  5. "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  6. City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 3 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-06-28. Retrieved 2007-05-08.