Hintonburg
Hintonburg is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located west of the Downtown core. It is a historically working-class, predominantly residential neighbourhood, with a commercial strip located along Wellington Street West. It is home to the Parkdale Public Market, located along Parkdale Avenue, just north of Wellington. It is considered to be one of Ottawa's most "hipster" neighbourhoods.
Hintonburg | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Parkdale Avenue and the Parkdale Market | |
Hintonburg Location in Ottawa | |
| Coordinates (Hintonburg Community Centre): 45°24′23″N 75°43′45″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| City | Ottawa |
| Established | 1826 |
| Incorporated | 1893 (Village of Hintonburg) |
| Annexation | 1907 (City of Ottawa) |
| Government | |
| • MPs | Yasir Naqvi |
| • MPPs | Joel Harden |
| • Councillor | Jeff Leiper |
| • Governing body | Hintonburg Community Association |
| • President | Linda Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.215 km2 (0.469 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 7,844 |
| • Density | 6,455.97/km2 (16,720.9/sq mi) |
| Canada 2016 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | K1Y |
Its eastern border is the O-Train Trillium Line, just west of Preston Street, with Centretown West / Somerset Heights neighbourhood to the east. To the north it is bounded by the transitway (originally the Canadian Pacific Railway main line), along Scott Street, with Mechanicsville beyond. To the south it is bounded by the Queensway (originally the Canadian National Railway main line) (417 Highway) and to the west by Holland Avenue. Using the community association's borders, the population of the neighbourhood is 7844 (2016 Census).