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Welcome to Calgary ...The pronunciation of Calgary: KAL-guh-ree<1> The city of Calgary was established in 1875. When the people of Calgary refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Calgarian<2> Calgary is 3,560 feet [1,085 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Calgary is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Calgary lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR). Area codes for Calgary: (403) and (587)<4> The Canadian Postal Codes for Calgary: T1W, T1X, T1Y, T2A, T2B, T2C, T2E, T2G, T2H, T2J, T2K, T2L, T2M, T2N, T2P, T2R, T2S, T2T, T2V, T2W, T2X, T2Y, T2Z, T3A, T3B, T3C, T3E, T3G, T3H, T3J, T3K, T3L, T3M, T3N, T3P, T3R, T3S, T3Z, T4A, T4B<5> Websites for Calgary ...Official Website: www.calgary.ca/ Chamber of Commerce: www.calgarychamber.com/ Communities Also Named Calgary ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Calgary - it's located in Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Calgary. Communities near Calgary ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Calgary.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Calgary ...Looking for more information about Calgary? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Calgary, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Calgary. Adding Calgary to Our Gazetteer ...The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Calgary was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899). We also found Calgary on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Southern Alberta (1951). For more details, see References and Mentions for Calgary. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Calgary: www.calgary.ca/ The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/ Footnotes ...
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