City of Calgary | ||||||||
Coordinates: 51°02′51″N 114°03′45″W / 51.04750°N 114.06250°WCoordinates: 51°02′51″N 114°03′45″W / 51.04750°N 114.06250°W | ||||||||
Country | Canada | |||||||
Province | Alberta | |||||||
Region | Calgary Metropolitan Region | |||||||
Census division | 6 | |||||||
Adjacent municipal districts | Rocky View County and Foothills County | |||||||
Founded | 1875 | |||||||
Incorporated | ||||||||
• Town | November 7, 1884 | |||||||
• City | January 1, 1894 | |||||||
Named for | Calgary, Mull | |||||||
Government | ||||||||
• Body | ||||||||
• Mayor | Naheed Nenshi | |||||||
• Manager | David Duckworth | |||||||
• MPs | List of MPs | |||||||
• MLAs | List of MLAs | |||||||
Area | ||||||||
• Land | 825.56 km2 (318.75 sq mi) | |||||||
• Urban | 586.08 km2 (226.29 sq mi) | |||||||
• Metro | 5,110.21 km2 (1,973.06 sq mi) | |||||||
Elevation | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) | |||||||
Population | ||||||||
• City | 1,239,220 | |||||||
• Estimate (2020) | 1,361,852 | |||||||
• Density | 1,501.1/km2 (3,888/sq mi) | |||||||
• Urban | 1,237,656 | |||||||
• Urban density | 2,111/km2 (5,470/sq mi) | |||||||
• Metro | 1,392,609 (4th) | |||||||
• Metro density | 272.5/km2 (706/sq mi) | |||||||
• Municipal census (2019) | 1,285,711 | |||||||
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) | |||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) | |||||||
Forward sortation areas | ||||||||
NTS Map | 082O01 | |||||||
GNBC Code | IAKID | |||||||
Major airport | Calgary International Airport (YYC) | |||||||
Highways | ||||||||
Public transit | Calgary Transit | |||||||
Waterways | Bow River, Elbow River, Glenmore Reservoir | |||||||
GDP (Calgary CMA) | CA$101.1 billion (2016) | |||||||
GDP per capita (Calgary CMA) | CA$72,610 (2016) | |||||||
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Calgary is the biggest city in Alberta, Canada. More than 1,000,000 people live in Calgary. The city is in the southern half of Alberta near the Rocky Mountains.
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