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Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Gatineau

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Montréal

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Gatineau

Province du Québec

Gatineau

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Comparison

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Gatineau leads on 6 of the 6 dimensions compared. Comparing Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Gatineau means reading 11 public indicators side by side. Ahuntsic-Cartierville records 126,891 residents on population, against 291,040 residents in Gatineau; Ahuntsic-Cartierville shows 25.5 km² on area versus 341.8 km² for Gatineau; Ahuntsic-Cartierville holds 4,972 residents per km² on density, 851 residents per km² for Gatineau. area: Gatineau ahead by 13.4× more. density: Ahuntsic-Cartierville ahead by 5.8× more.

Comparison of Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Gatineau on 11 public indicators
IndicatorAhuntsic-CartiervilleGatineau
Population (residents)126 891291 040
Area (square kilometres)25,5 km²341,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)4 972851
Households (households)60 515126 475
Bus stops (stops)5931 843
Schools (schools (MEQ))3783
Primary schools (primary schools)2058
Secondary schools (secondary schools)412
Public schools (public schools)2577
Private schools (private schools)126
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)911

In short

Gatineau is a vast city spanning 341.8 km², which is about 13.4 times more (1240% more) than the Montreal borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville and its 25.5 km². This space allows Gatineau to offer a spacious lifestyle with a density of 851 people per km², whereas Ahuntsic-Cartierville concentrates its 126,891 residents in a highly urban environment of 4,972 people per km². Gatineau also stands out for its student profile with 11 CEGEPs, compared to 9 institutions in Ahuntsic-Cartierville.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Gatineau leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

Out of 100. The higher the number, the better the area fits that lifestyle. Computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Gatineau

Which area offers better public transit accessibility?
Ahuntsic-Cartierville features a tightly knit urban network, but Gatineau covers its territory with 1,843 bus stops, which is about 3.1 times more (211% more) than the Montreal borough's 593 stops.
What is the best choice for families regarding schools?
Gatineau offers a very large public system with 77 public schools (about 3.1 times more than the 25 in Ahuntsic-Cartierville), including 58 primary and 12 secondary schools. Ahuntsic-Cartierville stands out for its private education, hosting 12 private schools compared to only 6 in Gatineau.
How does the living environment compare between these two areas?
Ahuntsic-Cartierville has a high density of 4,972 people per km² for its 60,515 households, promoting a vibrant and close-knit neighborhood life. Gatineau, with 126,475 households spread over a large area, offers a much more peaceful and open atmosphere.
Which area is better suited for a student?
Gatineau holds the advantage for the student profile with its 11 CEGEPs and proximity to major campuses. Ahuntsic-Cartierville remains highly attractive with its 9 CEGEPs and direct access to Montreal's metro system.
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