Le Plateau-Mont-Royal vs La Cité-Limoilou


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Comparison
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La Cité-Limoilou leads on 6 of the 8 dimensions compared. 12 public indicators set Le Plateau-Mont-Royal apart from La Cité-Limoilou. on population, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal reaches 100,390 residents while La Cité-Limoilou sits at 88,783 residents. 8.1 km² on area in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, 23.5 km² in La Cité-Limoilou. Le Plateau-Mont-Royal pulls ahead with 12,348 residents per km² on density (3,783 residents per km² for La Cité-Limoilou). The difference shows mostly on density, where Le Plateau-Mont-Royal leads by 3.3× more, and on area, where La Cité-Limoilou regains 2.9× more.
| Indicator | Le Plateau-Mont-Royal | La Cité-Limoilou |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 100 390 | 88 783 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 8,1 km² | 23,5 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 12 348 | 3 783 |
| Public trees (maintained public trees) | 19 839 | 39 001 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 341 | 524 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 28 | 29 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 17 | 16 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 4 | 6 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 21 | 23 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 7 | 6 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 19 | 11 |
| Universities (universities) | 1 | 5 |
In short
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal features a density of 12,348 residents per km², which is approximately 3.3 times more (or 226% more) than La Cité-Limoilou and its 3,783 residents per km². This high concentration contrasts with the vast territory of the Quebec City borough, whose area of 23.5 km² is approximately 2.9 times larger (or 189% more) than the 8.1 km² of the Plateau. La Cité-Limoilou offers a very green urban landscape with 39,001 public trees, representing 97% more than the 19,839 trees recorded in Le Plateau.
Questions
Questions about Le Plateau-Mont-Royal vs La Cité-Limoilou
- Which area should I choose for a lively urban atmosphere?
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal will meet your expectations with its population of 100,390 residents concentrated in a small area. La Cité-Limoilou offers a more breathing pace with its 88,783 residents spread over a much larger territory.
- What is the best option for schooling children?
- Both sectors are very similar, with 28 schools in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal and 29 schools in La Cité-Limoilou. The Plateau has 17 primary schools and 4 secondary schools, while Limoilou offers 16 primary schools and 6 secondary schools.
- How does the public transit offer compare?
- La Cité-Limoilou features 524 bus stops, which is 54% more than Le Plateau-Mont-Royal with its 341 stops. The capital's network efficiently covers its large territory.
- What about access to higher education?
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal holds an advantage for college students with 19 CEGEPs compared to 11 in La Cité-Limoilou, representing 73% more. On the other hand, La Cité-Limoilou has 5 universities, which is approximately 5 times more (or 400% more) than Le Plateau-Mont-Royal which has only 1.
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