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Calgary (/ ˈ k æ l ɡ r iː / ⓘ KAL-gree [11]) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta.It is the largest metro area within the three prairie provinces.As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
Official name. Calgary City Hall. Designated. 1978-10-18. (1978-10-18) Calgary City Hall (often called Old City Hall or Historic City Hall), is the seat of government for Calgary City Council, located in the city's downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The historic building completed in 1911 serves as the offices for Calgary City Council ...
Mayors of Calgary Mayor Term began Term ended Time in office 1: George Murdoch [a] December 4, 1884: October 21, 1886: 1 year, 321 days 2: George Clift King: November 4, 1886: January 16, 1888: 1 year, 63 days 3: Arthur Edwin Shelton: January 16, 1888: January 21, 1889: 1 year, 5 days 4: Daniel Webster Marsh: January 21, 1889: January 20, 1890: ...
Calgary's 2016 civic census counted a population of 1,381,345. [27] From 2011 to 2012, there was a 2.7% increase over its 2011 municipal census population of 1,090,936. [28] [29] The city attributed the 29,289 increase in residents to a natural increase of 9,631 and a net migration of 19,658 since the 2011 civic census. [30]
Downtown Calgary. Downtown Calgary is a dense urban district in central Calgary, Alberta. It contains the second largest concentration of head offices in Canada, despite only being the country's fourth largest city in terms of population. [4] The downtown is divided into several residential, commercial, corporate, and mixed-use neighbourhoods ...
1885 – Calgary Police Service established. 1886 – The Calgary Fire of 1886. 1888 – Anglican Diocese of Calgary established. 1891 – Calgary and Edmonton Railway opened. 1894 – It was incorporated as "The City of Calgary" in what was then the North-West Territories. [3] 1900 – Downtown East Village, Calgary established.
Calgary Tower. Chinese Cultural Centre. 197 1 St SW. 51°03′06″N 114°03′56″W / . 51.05167°N 114.06556°W. / 51.05167; -114.06556 ( Chinese Cultural Centre) Museum. Community center for the Community of Chinatown. Chinese Cultural Centre.
The Calgary Municipal Building, often referred to as New City Hall, is the seat of local government for the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The building has been the centre for civic administration for the City of Calgary since it opened in 1985 to consolidate city administration, provide council chambers, and complement old Calgary City Hall, which is used as the offices of the mayor and ...