Mission, Calgary
Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Mission district is an inner city neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that originated as Notre Dame de la Paix, a Catholic mission and was for a time the incorporated Village of Rouleauville. Mission is bordered by 4th Street SW with restaurants and shops, and it hosts the Lilac Festival in June.
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Neighbourhood | |
Location of Mission in Calgary | |
Coordinates: 51°01′55″N 114°04′12″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Calgary |
Quadrant | SW |
Ward | 8 |
Established | 1900 |
Annexed | 1906 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
• Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
• Councillor | Courtney Walcott |
Area | |
• Total | 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
Population (2006)[3] | |
• Total | 4,433 |
• Density | 8,364.2/km2 (21,663/sq mi) |
• Average Income | $37,040 |
Website | Mission Community Association |
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It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 8 councillor.[1] The community has an area redevelopment plan in place.[4]