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Oliver is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named after Frank Oliver, an early Edmonton resident, businessman, and politician. The south east portion of the neighbourhood is also known as Grandin, with both Grandin LRT Station and Grandin School located in this part of the neighbourhood. Oliver is located immediately to the west of the downtown core, and overlooks the North Saskatchewan River valley south of the neighborhood. Located in the river valley immediately below Oliver is Edmonton's Royal Glenora Club, Victoria Golf Course, and Victoria Park. The High Level Bridge and Groat Bridge give residents access to the south side of the river valley, including the University of Alberta and Old Strathcona. The Victoria Promenade (part of Edmonton's Heritage Trail) offers attractive vistas of the river valley at the western end of Oliver. Oliver is one of the densest neighbourhoods in Edmonton and West Oliver is the densest area in Alberta. The population in 2009 was 18,203, the highest of every neighbourhood in Edmonton.〔http://www.shareedmonton.ca/neighbourhoods/population〕 The north edge of the neighbourhood was once a Canadian National Railway right of way and rail yard. This part of the neighbourhood was recently redeveloped, and includes apartment buildings, the Oliver Square and Oliver Square West strip shopping centres, some old warehouses converted shops, and parking for the MacEwan University downtown campus. == Demographics == In the City of Edmonton's 2014 municipal census, Oliver had a population of living in dwellings,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2014 Census )〕 a 3.0% change from its 2012 population of .〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Municipal Census Results - 2012 Results )〕 With a land area of ,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) )〕 it had a population density of people/km2 in 2014.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oliver, Edmonton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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