Greenview, Edmonton

Greenview
Neighbourhood
Greenview is located in Edmonton
Greenview
Greenview
Location of Greenview in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°28′34″N 113°25′34″W / 53.476°N 113.426°W / 53.476; -113.426
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]Karhiio
Sector[2]Southeast
Area[3][4]
Community
Mill Woods
Woodvale
Government
 • MayorAmarjeet Sohi
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorKeren Tang
Area
 • Total0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation
698 m (2,290 ft)
Population
 (2012)[7]
 • Total2,927
 • Density2,986.7/km2 (7,736/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12)
Increase1.3%
 • Dwellings
1,080

Greenview is a residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of southeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located to the south of the Mill Woods Golf Course.

Most of the residential development in Greenview occurred during the 1970s and 1980s, with 97.9% of the residences constructed during this time. The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling, which makes up 72% of all residences in the neighbourhood. A further 18% are row houses. The remaining 10% are split roughly equally between duplexes[8] and apartments in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories (5% each). Approximately 83% of residences are owner occupied, with the remaining 17% being rented.[9][10]

There is a single school in the neighbourhood, Greeview Public School. Beside the school there is an outdoor hockey rink, where great hockey is played.

The Jackie Parker Recreation Area is located in Greenview.

The community is represented by the Woodvale Community League, established in 1980.[11][12]

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  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 16, 2014.
  6. ^ "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2012population was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes.
  9. ^ "2001 Federal Census - Period of Construction - Occupied Private Dwellings" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  10. ^ "2005 Municipal Census - Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  11. ^ "Woodvale Community League". Woodvale Community League. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  12. ^ Kuban, Ron (2005). Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement. University of Alberta Press. ISBN 9781459303249.