Baturyn, Edmonton
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Baturyn is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton
Edmonton
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, Alberta
Alberta
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, Canada
Canada
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. A main artery, 97 Street, gives access to CFB Edmonton
CFB Edmonton
CFB Edmonton is a Canadian Forces base located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is also known as Edmonton Garrison or "Steele Barracks".-History:...

 located just to the north of the city, as well as access to the downtown core
Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue, 100 Avenue, and Rossdale Road to the south and Jasper Avenue to the southeast , though many people consider part or all of the surrounding neighborhoods to be part of downtown...

 and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and provides technical training and applied education designed to meet the demands of Alberta's industries...

.

According to the 2001 federal census, approximately three out of four residences (73.4%) were constructed during the 1970s. A further one in five (18.0%) were constructed during the early 1980s. By the mid 1980s, construction was substantially complete.

The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single family dwelling, which account for seven out of ten (71%) of all residences. The remaining three out of ten homes are split between duplexes
Duplex (building)
The term duplex can be used to describe several different dwelling unit configurations:A duplex house is defined as a dwelling having apartments with separate entrances for two families. This includes two-story houses having a complete apartment on each floor and also side-by-side apartments on a...

 (17%) and row houses (12%). Most residences are owner occupied (86%), with only 14% being rented
Renting
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.

There are two schools in the neighbourhood. The Edmonton Public School System
Edmonton Public Schools
Edmonton Public Schools is the largest public school district in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The district offers a variety of alternative and special needs programs, and many are offered in multiple locations to improve accessibility for students...

 operates Baturyn Elementary School while the Edmonton Catholic School System operates St. Charles Catholic Elementary School.

The east boundary of the neighbourhood is 97 Street, the west boundary is 112 Street, the south boundary is Castledowns Road. The north boundary is half a block north of 173 A Avenue.

Surrounding neighbourhoods

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