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


Comparison
The same numbers,
side by side.
Across 11 public indicators, here's how Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Sherbrooke stack up. on population, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles reaches 106,437 residents while Sherbrooke sits at 172,950 residents. 51.2 km² on area in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, 353.4 km² in Sherbrooke. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles pulls ahead with 2,081 residents per km² on density (489 residents per km² for Sherbrooke). Sharpest gap: Sherbrooke leads by 6.9× more on area, while Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles regains ground by 4.3× more on density.
| Indicator | Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles | Sherbrooke |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 106 437 | 172 950 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 51,2 km² | 353,4 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 2 081 | 489 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 27 | 54 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 16 | 34 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 6 | 8 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 24 | 44 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 3 | 10 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 3 | 8 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 551 | 1 436 |
| Households (households) | 43 775 | 80 475 |
Population
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
106 437
residents
Sherbrooke
172 950
residents
106 437
residents
Population
172 950
residents
Area
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
51.2km²
square kilometres
Sherbrooke
353.4km²
square kilometres
51.2km²
square kilometres
Area
353.4km²
square kilometres
Density
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
2 081
residents per km²
Sherbrooke
489
residents per km²
2 081
residents per km²
Density
489
residents per km²
Schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
27
schools (MEQ)
Sherbrooke
54
schools (MEQ)
27
schools (MEQ)
Schools
54
schools (MEQ)
Primary schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
16
primary schools
Sherbrooke
34
primary schools
16
primary schools
Primary schools
34
primary schools
Secondary schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
6
secondary schools
Sherbrooke
8
secondary schools
6
secondary schools
Secondary schools
8
secondary schools
Public schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
24
public schools
Sherbrooke
44
public schools
24
public schools
Public schools
44
public schools
Private schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
3
private schools
Sherbrooke
10
private schools
3
private schools
Private schools
10
private schools
CEGEPs
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
3
CEGEPs and colleges
Sherbrooke
8
CEGEPs and colleges
3
CEGEPs and colleges
CEGEPs
8
CEGEPs and colleges
Bus stops
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
551
stops
Sherbrooke
1 436
stops
551
stops
Bus stops
1 436
stops
Households
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
43 775
households
Sherbrooke
80 475
households
43 775
households
Households
80 475
households
In short
For which lifestyle?
Four lifestyles, who wins each.
Sherbrooke leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.
For students
CEGEPs, universities, housing cost
Sherbrooke
Dominant edgeRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
43
Sherbrooke
78
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 Sherbrooke
- Which area offers the best environment for students?
- Sherbrooke wins with its dynamic college and university profile, boasting 8 CEGEPs compared to only 3 in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles.
- How does the living atmosphere compare between these two territories?
- Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles features a dense neighborhood life with 2,081 residents per km², while Sherbrooke offers a much more spacious setting with a density of 489 residents per km².
- What is the school offering for families?
- Sherbrooke has 54 schools in total, including 34 primary schools, which is about 2.1 times more (113% more) than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles with 16. The Estrie city also offers 10 private schools compared to 3 for the Montreal borough.
- How is public transit organized for commuting?
- Sherbrooke has 1,436 bus stops to cover its vast territory, which is about 2.6 times more (161% more) than the 551 stops in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles.
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