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Lachine vs Charlesbourg

Lachine

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Charlesbourg

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Comparison

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Charlesbourg leads on 6 of the 7 dimensions compared. Across 11 public indicators, here's how Lachine and Charlesbourg stack up. Lachine shows 41,616 residents on population versus 78,696 residents for Charlesbourg. Lachine records 22.5 km² on area, against 66.5 km² in Charlesbourg. on density, Lachine reaches 1,848 residents per km² while Charlesbourg sits at 1,184 residents per km². Charlesbourg takes the edge on area (3× more), while Lachine stands out on density (56% more).

Comparison of Lachine and Charlesbourg on 11 public indicators
IndicatorLachineCharlesbourg
Population (residents)41 61678 696
Area (square kilometres)22,5 km²66,5 km²
Density (residents per km²)1 8481 184
Public trees (maintained public trees)8 70216 053
Bus stops (stops)274646
Schools (schools (MEQ))1420
Primary schools (primary schools)1011
Secondary schools (secondary schools)35
Public schools (public schools)1318
Private schools (private schools)12
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)21

In short

Charlesbourg covers an area of 66.5 km², which is about 3 times more (or 195% more) than Lachine and its 22.5 km², with an absolute difference of 44 km². This vast territory allows the Quebec City borough to home a population of 78,696 residents, which is 89% more than Lachine and its 41,616 residents, representing an absolute difference of 37,080 residents. Lachine offers a more compact living environment, featuring a density of 1,848 residents per km² compared to 1,184 for Charlesbourg, which is an absolute difference of 664.

Questions

Questions about Lachine vs Charlesbourg

Which sector offers the best public transit network by bus?
Charlesbourg has 646 bus stops, which is about 2.4 times more (or 136% more) than Lachine and its 274 stops. The absolute difference stands at 372 bus stops between the two territories.
Which borough is greener in terms of public trees?
Charlesbourg features 16,053 public trees, which is 84% more than Lachine and its 8,702 trees. The absolute difference stands at 7,351 urban trees in favor of the Quebec City sector.
How does the school offer compare between these two areas?
Charlesbourg has 20 schools in total compared to 13 in Lachine, representing an absolute difference of 7 institutions. In detail, Charlesbourg offers 11 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 18 public schools, and 2 private schools, while Lachine has 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 12 public schools, and 1 private school, meaning Charlesbourg has about 2 times more (or 100% more) private schools, with absolute differences of 2 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 6 public schools, and 1 private school.
What about access to college education?
Lachine has 2 CEGEPs compared to only 1 in Charlesbourg, which is about 2 times more (or 100% more) college institutions for the Montreal borough. The absolute difference is 1 CEGEP in favor of Lachine.