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Lachine vs Saguenay

Lachine

Montréal

Lachine

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Saguenay

Province du Québec

Saguenay

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Comparison

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Between Lachine and Saguenay, 10 public indicators line up. Lachine pulls ahead with 41,616 residents on population (144,725 residents for Saguenay). 22.5 km² on area in Lachine, 1,124.6 km² in Saguenay. on density, Lachine reaches 1,848 residents per km² while Saguenay sits at 129 residents per km². Sharpest gap: Saguenay leads by 49.9× more on area, while Lachine regains ground by 14.4× more on density.

Comparison of Lachine and Saguenay on 10 public indicators
IndicatorLachineSaguenay
Population (residents)41 616144 725
Area (square kilometres)22,5 km²1 124,6 km²
Density (residents per km²)1 848129
Schools (schools (MEQ))1342
Primary schools (primary schools)932
Secondary schools (secondary schools)36
Public schools (public schools)1239
Private schools (private schools)13
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)28
Households (households)20 93067 525

Population

Lachine

41 616

residents

Saguenay

144 725

residents

Area

Lachine

22.5km²

square kilometres

Saguenay

1124.6km²

square kilometres

Density

Lachine

1 848

residents per km²

Saguenay

129

residents per km²

Schools

Lachine

13

schools (MEQ)

Saguenay

42

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Lachine

9

primary schools

Saguenay

32

primary schools

Secondary schools

Lachine

3

secondary schools

Saguenay

6

secondary schools

Public schools

Lachine

12

public schools

Saguenay

39

public schools

Private schools

Lachine

1

private schools

Saguenay

3

private schools

CEGEPs

Lachine

2

CEGEPs and colleges

Saguenay

8

CEGEPs and colleges

Households

Lachine

20 930

households

Saguenay

67 525

households

In short

Saguenay unfolds over an immense territory with an area about 49.9 times larger (or 4894% more) than Lachine, which spans only 22.5 km². Conversely, the Montreal borough of Lachine features a tight urban density with about 14.4 times more residents per square kilometer (or 1336% more) than the city of Saguenay. This contrast opposes a vast regional hub of 144,725 inhabitants to a friendly waterfront district of 41,616 residents.

Questions

Questions about Lachine vs Saguenay

Which living environment offers more peace of mind regarding residential density?
Saguenay proposes a vast living space with a density of only 129 inhabitants per square kilometer. Lachine displays a much higher density of 1,848 inhabitants per square kilometer, ideal for those seeking urban proximity.
How does the school offer compare for young families?
Saguenay has 32 primary schools, which is about 3.6 times more (or 256% more) than Lachine which has 9. For secondary education, Saguenay features 6 establishments compared to 3 in Lachine.
What about access to local higher education?
Saguenay stands out with its 8 CEGEPs, representing about 4 times more (or 300% more) college institutions than Lachine, which has 2.
What is the size of the residential market in these two areas?
Saguenay is home to a large pool of 67,525 households to accommodate its population. Lachine offers a more intimate and concentrated market with 20,930 households.
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