New Brighton | |
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Neighbourhood | |
The Bell Tower overlooking the lake at New Brighton
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Location of New Brighton in Calgary | |
Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 113°57′09″W / 50.92139°N 113.95250°WCoordinates: 50°55′17″N 113°57′09″W / 50.92139°N 113.95250°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Calgary |
Quadrant | SE |
Ward | 12 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Naheed Nenshi |
• Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
• Councillor | Shane Keating |
Elevation | 1,030 m (3,380 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,314 |
Website | New Brighton Community Association |
New Brighton is a master planned residential neighbourhood under development in the south-east 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 with a water park, hockey rink, tennis, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.
The community was designed by Carma Developers LP. The community maintains active online forums for residents and for neighbourhood program activities i.e. there is an interactive community website.
It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 12 councillor.
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. 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.Population as of 2011 is 7314 with an increase of 172.9% from 2007 - 2011