Boyle Street, Edmonton
Boyle Street is a neighbourhood located in central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, immediately east of the downtown core. The neighbourhood is bounded by Grierson Hill to Rowland Road until Alex Taylor Road and then Jasper Avenue east until 82 Street by the south, 82 Street by the east, 97 Street by the west, and the Light Rail Transit tracks to the north, with Jasper Avenue and 103A Avenue running through the neighbourhood.
Boyle Street | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Boyle Street Location of Boyle Street in Edmonton | |
| Coordinates: 53.540°N 113.506°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Edmonton |
| Quadrant | NW |
| Ward | O-day’min |
| Sector | Mature area |
| Area | Central core |
| Government | |
| • Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
| • Councillor | Anne Stevenson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 6,947 |
| • Density | 7,894.3/km2 (20,446/sq mi) |
| • Change (2009–12) | −1.2% |
| • Dwellings | 4,257 |
The area is ethnically diverse, with a large Chinese community (14.7% of the population in 2001), and Aboriginal descent (4.0% North American Indian, 1.2% Métis, 0.2% Inuit in 2001).
The community is represented by the Boyle Street Community League, established in 1946.
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