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Anjou vs Brossard

Anjou

Montréal

Anjou

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Brossard

Province du Québec

Brossard

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Comparison

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10 public indicators set Anjou apart from Brossard. Anjou pulls ahead with 41,928 residents on population (91,525 residents for Brossard). 13.9 km² on area in Anjou, 45.2 km² in Brossard. on density, Anjou reaches 3,025 residents per km² while Brossard sits at 2,025 residents per km². The difference shows mostly on area, where Brossard leads by 3.3× more, and on density, where Anjou regains 49% more.

Comparison of Anjou and Brossard on 10 public indicators
IndicatorAnjouBrossard
Population (residents)41 92891 525
Area (square kilometres)13,9 km²45,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)3 0252 025
Schools (schools (MEQ))1016
Primary schools (primary schools)811
Secondary schools (secondary schools)12
Public schools (public schools)913
Private schools (private schools)13
Bus stops (stops)265678
Households (households)18 73535 885

Population

Anjou

41 928

residents

Brossard

91 525

residents

Area

Anjou

13.9km²

square kilometres

Brossard

45.2km²

square kilometres

Density

Anjou

3 025

residents per km²

Brossard

2 025

residents per km²

Schools

Anjou

10

schools (MEQ)

Brossard

16

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Anjou

8

primary schools

Brossard

11

primary schools

Secondary schools

Anjou

1

secondary schools

Brossard

2

secondary schools

Public schools

Anjou

9

public schools

Brossard

13

public schools

Private schools

Anjou

1

private schools

Brossard

3

private schools

Bus stops

Anjou

265

stops

Brossard

678

stops

Households

Anjou

18 735

households

Brossard

35 885

households

In short

Choosing between the South Shore and Montreal's east end often comes down to space, as Brossard offers an area about 3.3 times larger (or 226% more) than Anjou, with 45.2 km² compared to 13.9 km². While Anjou provides a tighter urban feel with a density of 3,025 residents per km², Brossard spreads its population of 91,525 over a vast territory connected by 678 bus stops. Brossard also stands out as the preferred option for students due to its larger school network and extensive transit options.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Brossard leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Brossard

Dominant edge

Anjou

37

Brossard

73

About the scores. 0 to 100 per lifestyle, computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Anjou vs Brossard

Which sector offers a more concentrated urban environment?
Anjou features a higher density of 3,025 residents per km², compared to 2,025 for Brossard. Brossard has 92% more households than Anjou, distributing its 35,885 households over a much larger territory than Anjou and its 18,735 households.
How does the school offering compare for families?
Brossard has 16 schools in total compared to 10 in Anjou, including 11 primary schools, 13 public schools compared to 9 in Anjou, and 2 secondary schools, which is about 2 times more (or 100% more) than Anjou. Brossard also offers about 3 times more private schools (or 200% more) with 3 institutions compared to just 1 in Anjou.
Which area is better for public transit users?
Brossard provides an extensive network with 678 bus stops, which is about 2.6 times more (or 156% more) than Anjou and its 265 stops. This coverage makes daily commuting to the metropolitan core highly efficient.
Which territory is more suitable for students?
Brossard holds the advantage for students due to its massive transit network and quick regional connections. Brossard, with a population about 2.2 times larger (or 118% more) than Anjou with its 91,525 residents compared to 41,928, offers an appealing cultural and commercial dynamism.
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