Prince Charles, Edmonton
Prince Charles | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Location of Prince Charles in Edmonton | |
| Coordinates: 53°34′34″N 113°32′10″W / 53.576°N 113.536°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Edmonton |
| Quadrant | NW |
| Ward | Anirniq |
| Sector | Mature area |
| Government | |
| • Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
| • Councillor | Erin Rutherford |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 673 m (2,208 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 1,323 |
| • Density | 1,674.7/km2 (4,337/sq mi) |
| • Change (2009–12) | −2.9% |
| • Dwellings | 673 |
Prince Charles is a residential neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta. The area was named in honour of Charles III, then known as Prince Charles.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Yellowhead Trail, on the west by 127 Street, on the east by 121 Street, and on the south by 118 Avenue. At the southeast corner of the neighbourhood, 118 Avenue turns south east and becomes Kingsway Avenue.
Travel down Kingsway Avenue provides access to shopping at Kingsway Mall, to health services at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and to shopping and services in the downtown core.
The community is represented by the Prince Charles Community League, established in 1954.