Menu
header photo

Rural Transportation Solutions for Ottawa

Moving Solutions

What is the "Urban Boundary"?

For the purposes of planning and development, a boundary is established between Ottawa’s urban and rural areas. Among other things, this boundary delineates the areas where there are different service levels and/or methods of delivery for city services. These services include: Water, Sewer, Stormwater, Fire, ParaTranspo, and Public Transportation.

The area in white on the following map illustrates the extent of the Urban Area in the city of Ottawa:

Return to the FAQ Home Page