New Brighton, Calgary

New Brighton is a master planned residential neighbourhood developed in the southeast of Calgary, Alberta. Located east of 52nd. Street SE and south of 130th Ave and McIvor Boulevard to the south. The community contains a variety of single family and multi-family homes as well as a private residents association recreation facility called the New Brighton Club. The facility contains a water park, hockey rink, tennis, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.

For other uses, see New Brighton (disambiguation).
New Brighton
Neighbourhood
The Bell Tower overlooking the lake at New Brighton
New Brighton
Location of New Brighton in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 113°57′09″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSE
Ward12
Government
 • MayorNaheed Nenshi
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorShane Keating
Elevation
1,030 m (3,380 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total7,314
WebsiteNew Brighton Community Association

The community was designed by Carma Developers LP.[3] The community maintains active online forums for residents and for neighbourhood program activities i.e. there is an interactive community website.[4]

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 12 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, New Brighton had a population of 8,303 living in 3,247 dwellings, a 13.5% increase from its 2011 population of 7,314.[2] With a land area of 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,860/km2 (7,420/sq mi) in 2012.[2][5]

See also

Population as of 2011 is 7314 with an increase of 172.9% from 2007 - 2011

References
  1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  3. New Brighton community
  4. Carma New Brighton. "New Brighton Community Website". Archived from the original on 2007-10-09.
  5. "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.


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