Downtown Edmonton

Downtown Edmonton
Skyline of Downtown Edmonton
Skyline of Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton is located in Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton
Location of Downtown in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°32′38″N 113°29′28″W / 53.544°N 113.491°W / 53.544; -113.491
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]O-day’min
Sector[2]Mature area
Area[3]Central core
Government
 • MayorAmarjeet Sohi
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorAnne Stevenson
Elevation
671 m (2,201 ft)
Population
 (2019)[5]
 • Total12,423

Downtown Edmonton is the central business district of Edmonton, Alberta. Located at the geographical centre of the city, the downtown area is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue and Rossdale Road to the south, and the North Saskatchewan River to the southeast.

Surrounding neighbourhoods include Oliver to the west, Queen Mary Park, Central McDougall and McCauley to the north, Boyle Street and Riverdale to the east, and Rossdale to the south.

The residents of Downtown Edmonton are represented by the Downtown Edmonton Community League, established in 1999, which runs a community hall located at 100 Avenue and 103 Street.[6][7]

The Edmonton Oilers's home arena, Rogers Place, is located in the north central part of downtown where it anchors the Ice District mixed-used development for sports and entertainment.[8]

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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 Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. ^ "2019 Edmonton Municipal Census". Tableau.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Downtown Edmonton Community League". Downtown Edmonton Community League. 5 December 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  7. ^ Kuban, Ron (2005). Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement. University of Alberta Press. ISBN 9781459303249.
  8. ^ The heart of our city

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