Brintnell, Edmonton

Brintnell
Neighbourhood
Brintnell is located in Edmonton
Brintnell
Brintnell
Location of Brintnell in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°37′19″N 113°24′29″W / 53.622°N 113.408°W / 53.622; -113.408
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]Dene
Sector[2]Northeast
Area[3][4]Pilot Sound
Government
[5]
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorAaron Paquette
Area
[6]
 • Total
1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Elevation
674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 (2012)[7]
 • Total
5,177
 • Density3,428.5/km2 (8,880/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12)
Increase14.5%
 • Dwellings
1,635

Brintnell is a residential neighbourhood in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by 167 Avenue to the north, 153 Avenue to the south, Manning Drive to the east and 50 Street to the west.

The community is represented by the Horse Hill Community League, established in 1972.[8][9]

The neighbourhood is named after Wilfred Leigh Brintnell (1895-1971), WWI air force veteran and airline pilot with Western Canada Airways. In WWII his company, Aircraft Repair Ltd., was responsible for repairing aircraft used in the Northwest Staging Route, by which airplanes were sent to strengthen the USSR forces engaged in fighting with German invaders.[10]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Brintnell had a population of 5,177 living in 1,635 dwellings,[7] a 14.5% change from its 2009 population of 4,522.[11] With a land area of 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi),[6] it had a population density of 3,428.5 people/km2 in 2012.[7][6]

Housing

According to the 2005 Municipal Census, there were 154 residences in the neighbourhood. Approximately nine out of ten (91%) of the residences were single-family dwellings, with all but one of the remaining fourteen residences being duplexes, triplexes or quadruplexes.[12][13]

Surrounding neighbourhoods

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100" (PDF). City of Edmonton. 2010-05-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 2, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  4. ^ "City of Edmonton Plans in Effect" (PDF). City of Edmonton. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 17, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. ^ "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  6. ^ a b c "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  7. ^ a b c "Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  8. ^ "Horse Hill Community League". Horse Hill Community League. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  9. ^ Kuban, Ron (2005). Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement. University of Alberta Press. ISBN 9781459303249.
  10. ^ Naming Edmonton. p. 35.
  11. ^ "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  12. ^ "A Community Profile - Brintnell" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  13. ^ Because the neighbourhood is new, and still under development, it is reasonable to expect this information will change rapidly.


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