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| Calgary Gaelic: Calgarraidh[1] |
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| City of Calgary | |||
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| Nickname(s): C-Town, Cowtown, Heart of The New West, The Stampede City | |||
| Motto: Onward | |||
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| Coordinates: 51°03′N 114°04′W / 51.050°N 114.067°WCoordinates: 51°03′N 114°04′W / 51.050°N 114.067°W | |||
| Country | Canada | ||
| Province | Alberta | ||
| Region | Calgary Region | ||
| Census division | 6 | ||
| Established | 1875 | ||
| Incorporated [2] - Town |
November 7, 1884 |
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| - City | January 1, 1894 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Naheed Nenshi (Past mayors) |
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| • Governing body | Calgary City Council | ||
| • Manager | Owen A. Tobert | ||
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| Area (2011)[3][4][5] | |||
| • City | 825.29 km2 (318.65 sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 704.51 km2 (272.01 sq mi) | ||
| • Metro | 5,107.55 km2 (1,972.04 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) | ||
| Population (2011)[3][4][5] | |||
| • City | 1,096,833 (3rd) | ||
| • Density | 1,329.0/km2 (3,442/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 1,095,404 | ||
| • Urban density | 1,554.8/km2 (4,027/sq mi) | ||
| • Metro | 1,214,839 (5th) | ||
| • Metro density | 237.9/km2 (616/sq mi) | ||
| • Demonym | Calgarian | ||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) | ||
| Postal code span | T1Y to T3R | ||
| Area code(s) | 403, 587 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
