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Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs La Cité-Limoilou

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Montréal

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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La Cité-Limoilou

quebec

La Cité-Limoilou

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Comparison

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La Cité-Limoilou leads on 3 of the 5 dimensions compared. Between Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and La Cité-Limoilou, 11 public indicators line up. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles pulls ahead with 106,437 residents on population (88,783 residents for La Cité-Limoilou). 51.2 km² on area in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, 23.5 km² in La Cité-Limoilou. on density, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles reaches 2,081 residents per km² while La Cité-Limoilou sits at 3,783 residents per km². Sharpest gap: Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles leads by 2.2× more on area, while La Cité-Limoilou regains ground by 82% more on density.

Comparison of Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and La Cité-Limoilou on 11 public indicators
IndicatorRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-TremblesLa Cité-Limoilou
Population (residents)106 43788 783
Area (square kilometres)51,2 km²23,5 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 0813 783
Public trees (maintained public trees)34 65139 001
Bus stops (stops)551524
Schools (schools (MEQ))2729
Primary schools (primary schools)1616
Secondary schools (secondary schools)66
Public schools (public schools)2423
Private schools (private schools)36
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)312

In short

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles is about 2.2 times larger (118% more) than La Cité-Limoilou, stretching over 51.2 km² compared to only 23.5 km². This vast territory allows it to host a population of 106,437 residents, which is 20% more than its counterpart in Quebec City. Conversely, La Cité-Limoilou displays a density 82% higher, creating a highly vibrant urban environment with 3,783 residents per km² against 2,081.

Questions

Questions about Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs La Cité-Limoilou

Which sector offers the more dynamic atmosphere?
La Cité-Limoilou is much denser with 3,783 residents per km², which is 82% more than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles. It provides a compact living environment, while the Montreal sector with 2,081 residents per km² favors wide-open spaces.
What are the options for families with school-aged children?
Both territories have the exact same number of primary schools (16) and secondary schools (6). La Cité-Limoilou stands out with its 6 private schools, which is about 2 times more (100% more) than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles with 3.
What is the availability of higher education?
La Cité-Limoilou offers a major college network with 11 CEGEPs, which is about 3.7 times more (267% more) than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles with 3. This difference is explained by the highly student-oriented nature of the Quebec City sector.
How does the presence of nature in the streets compare?
La Cité-Limoilou has 39,001 public trees on its sidewalks and in its parks, compared to 34,651 for Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles. The absolute difference is 4,350 trees in favor of the Quebec City sector.
Which sector is better served by public transit?
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles has 551 bus stops to cover its large territory, compared to 524 stops for La Cité-Limoilou. The absolute difference is only 27 stops, but the Quebec City network is geographically more concentrated.