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Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Laval

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Montréal

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Laval

Province du Québec

Laval

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Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Laval leads on 5 of the 7 dimensions compared. Between Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Laval, 12 public indicators line up. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie pulls ahead with 134,038 residents on population (438,370 residents for Laval). 15.9 km² on area in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, 246.1 km² in Laval. on density, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie reaches 8,457 residents per km² while Laval sits at 1,781 residents per km². Laval takes the edge on area (15.5× more), while Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie stands out on density (4.7× more).

Comparison of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Laval on 12 public indicators
IndicatorRosemont-La Petite-PatrieLaval
Population (residents)134 038438 370
Area (square kilometres)15,9 km²246,1 km²
Density (residents per km²)8 4571 781
Households (households)75 060169 785
Metro stations (stations)43
Bus stops (stops)4822 785
Schools (schools (MEQ))36100
Primary schools (primary schools)2273
Secondary schools (secondary schools)516
Public schools (public schools)3090
Private schools (private schools)610
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)107

In short

Laval offers an immense territory with an area of 246.1 km², which is about 15.5 times more space than Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and its 15.9 km². In contrast, the Montreal borough displays a vibrant urban density of 8,457 people per km², representing about 4.8 times more than the large city of Laval. This difference in scale shapes two unique lifestyles, contrasting Montreal's close-knit urban energy with Laval's abundance of space and infrastructure.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Laval across 1 lifestyles.

Out of 100. The higher the number, the better the area fits that lifestyle. Computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Laval

Which area is best suited for students?
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie stands out for the student profile with its 10 CEGEPs, compared to 7 institutions located in Laval. The Montreal borough offers an active, transit-friendly urban environment that is ideal for academic life.
Which option offers the best school network for families?
Laval features a vast network of 100 schools, including 73 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, compared to 36 total schools for Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. Laval has about 3.3 times more primary schools, making it highly attractive for growing families.
How do the public transit networks compare?
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie has 4 metro stations compared to 3 in Laval, but Laval compensates with its 2,785 bus stops. This bus network in Laval is about 5.8 times more extensive than the Montreal borough's network of 482 stops.
If I am looking for space and tranquility, which destination should I choose?
Laval is the ideal choice with its lower density of 1,781 people per km² and 169,785 households spread over a large territory. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie counts 75,060 households within a limited area, creating a much more compact neighborhood atmosphere.
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