Pembina, Edmonton

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Pembina
Neighbourhood
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Pembina
Location of Pembina in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°36′00″N113°33′07″W / 53.600°N 113.552°W / 53.600; -113.552
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant [1] NW
Ward [1] Anirniq
Sector [2] North
Area [3] [4] The Palisades
Government
[5]
  Administrative body Edmonton City Council
  CouncillorErin Rutherford
Area
[6]
  Total0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation
684 m (2,244 ft)
Population
 (2012) [7]
  Total506
  Density744.1/km2 (1,927/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
Increase2.svg11.5%
  Dwellings
295

Pembina is a primarily commercial neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with residences in one walk up apartment complex and one townhouse complex.

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It is roughly a wide, flattened "U" shaped neighbourhood with the neighbourhood of Hudson within the arms of the "U". The base of the "U" runs parallel to 137 Avenue. The west side of the neighbourhood is bounded by 142 Street, and the east side by 127 Street. It is surrounded by a mixture of residential neighbourhoods and industrial subdivisions. To the north is the residential neighbourhood of Cumberland, to the east and north east is the residential neighbourhood of Baranow, to the south east is the residential neighbourhood of Kensington, and to the south is the residential neighbourhood of Wellington. Located to the south west is the industrial subdivision of McArthur Industrial, and to the west and north west is the industrial subdivision of Rampart Industrial.

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2014 municipal census, Pembina had a population of 542 living in 299 dwellings, [8] a 7.1% increase from its 2012 population of 506. [7] With a land area of 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi), [6] it had a population density of 744.1 people/km2 in 2012. [6] [7]

The size of the average household is 3.3, with three out of five households having four to five persons.

Residential development

All residential dwellings are two complexes, a walk up apartment complex and a townhouse complex across from each other on 140 Avenue between 129 and 130 streets. The two complexes were built during the mid to late 1990s. [8] Roughly 33% of occupied residences are rented, with 67% owner occupied. [8]

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