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Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Gatineau

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Montréal

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Gatineau

Province du Québec

Gatineau

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Comparison

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Between Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Gatineau, 11 public indicators line up. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles pulls ahead with 106,437 residents on population (291,040 residents for Gatineau). Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles holds 51.2 km² on area, 341.8 km² for Gatineau. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles shows 2,081 residents per km² on density versus 851 residents per km² for Gatineau. The difference shows mostly on area, where Gatineau leads by 6.7× more, and on density, where Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles regains 2.4× more.

Comparison of Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Gatineau on 11 public indicators
IndicatorRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-TremblesGatineau
Population (residents)106 437291 040
Area (square kilometres)51,2 km²341,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 081851
Schools (schools (MEQ))2783
Primary schools (primary schools)1658
Secondary schools (secondary schools)612
Public schools (public schools)2477
Private schools (private schools)36
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)311
Bus stops (stops)5511 843
Households (households)43 775126 475

Population

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

106 437

residents

Gatineau

291 040

residents

Area

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

51.2km²

square kilometres

Gatineau

341.8km²

square kilometres

Density

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

2 081

residents per km²

Gatineau

851

residents per km²

Schools

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

27

schools (MEQ)

Gatineau

83

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

16

primary schools

Gatineau

58

primary schools

Secondary schools

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

6

secondary schools

Gatineau

12

secondary schools

Public schools

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

24

public schools

Gatineau

77

public schools

Private schools

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

3

private schools

Gatineau

6

private schools

CEGEPs

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

3

CEGEPs and colleges

Gatineau

11

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

551

stops

Gatineau

1 843

stops

Households

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

43 775

households

Gatineau

126 475

households

In short

With its vast territory, Gatineau features an area about 6.7 times larger (or 568% more) than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, which spans 51.2 km². This difference in space results in a much higher population density in the Montreal borough, reaching 2,081 residents per km² compared to 851 in Gatineau. Gatineau, with its population of 291,040, operates as a large and diverse city, while Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles offers a tight-knit residential neighborhood experience for its 106,437 residents.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Gatineau leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Gatineau

Dominant edge

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

43

Gatineau

79

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 Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Gatineau

Which area is better suited for students?
Gatineau stands out for the student profile with its 11 CEGEPs, which is about 3.7 times more (267% more) than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles with its 3 institutions.
How do the school systems compare for children?
Gatineau offers 83 schools in total compared to 27 in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, representing about 3.1 times more (207% more) schools. For primary education, Gatineau has 58 schools (about 3.6 times more or 263% more) compared to 16 in the Montreal borough.
What does the public transit network look like?
Gatineau's network is highly expansive with 1,843 bus stops, which is about 3.3 times more (234% more) than the 551 stops found in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles.
What is the difference in density and living environment?
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles is denser with 2,081 residents per km² for its 43,775 households. Gatineau offers a more spacious setting with a density of 851 residents per km² spread across a vast area of 341.8 km².
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