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Lachine vs Longueuil

Lachine

Montréal

Lachine

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Longueuil

Province du Québec

Longueuil

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Comparison

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Lachine and Longueuil share 12 comparable indicators. Lachine holds 41,616 residents on population, 254,480 residents for Longueuil; Lachine pulls ahead with 22.5 km² on area (115.8 km² for Longueuil); 1,848 residents per km² on density in Lachine, 2,198 residents per km² in Longueuil. population: Longueuil ahead by 6.1× more.

Comparison of Lachine and Longueuil on 12 public indicators
IndicatorLachineLongueuil
Population (residents)41 616254 480
Area (square kilometres)22,5 km²115,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)1 8482 198
Schools (schools (MEQ))1371
Primary schools (primary schools)953
Secondary schools (secondary schools)310
Public schools (public schools)1265
Private schools (private schools)16
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)217
Bus stops (stops)2741 805
Train stations (commuter rail stations)21
Households (households)20 930113 085

Population

Lachine

41 616

residents

Longueuil

254 480

residents

Area

Lachine

22.5km²

square kilometres

Longueuil

115.8km²

square kilometres

Density

Lachine

1 848

residents per km²

Longueuil

2 198

residents per km²

Schools

Lachine

13

schools (MEQ)

Longueuil

71

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Lachine

9

primary schools

Longueuil

53

primary schools

Secondary schools

Lachine

3

secondary schools

Longueuil

10

secondary schools

Public schools

Lachine

12

public schools

Longueuil

65

public schools

Private schools

Lachine

1

private schools

Longueuil

6

private schools

CEGEPs

Lachine

2

CEGEPs and colleges

Longueuil

17

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Lachine

274

stops

Longueuil

1 805

stops

Train stations

Lachine

2

commuter rail stations

Longueuil

1

commuter rail stations

Households

Lachine

20 930

households

Longueuil

113 085

households

In short

Longueuil stands out as a major educational hub with its 17 CEGEPs, which is about 8.5 times more (750% more) than Lachine and its 2 campuses. This South Shore energy is also reflected in its population of 254,480 residents, which is 212,864 more than this Montreal borough. Lachine offers a more intimate living environment with its 20,930 households and stands out with its 2 train stations facilitating daily commutes.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Longueuil leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Longueuil

Clear edge

Lachine

53

Longueuil

74

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 Lachine vs Longueuil

Which area offers the best profile for students?
Longueuil wins with its 17 CEGEPs compared to only 2 in Lachine, offering a much larger student life. The South Shore city has about 8.5 times more college-level institutions.
How does the school offering compare for families?
Longueuil offers 71 schools in total, which is about 5.5 times more (446% more) than Lachine and its 13 schools. In detail, Longueuil has 53 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, while Lachine has 9 and 3 respectively.
What is the difference in density and space between Lachine and Longueuil?
Longueuil spans an area of 115.8 km² with a density of 2,198 residents per km². Lachine is smaller with 22.5 km² and features a slightly lower density of 1,848 residents per km².
How is the public transit network structured in each municipality?
Longueuil offers a vast local network with 1,805 bus stops, which is about 6.6 times more (559% more) than Lachine and its 274 stops. Lachine holds an advantage for rail travel with 2 train stations compared to only 1 for Longueuil.
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