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Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Sherbrooke

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Montréal

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Sherbrooke

Province du Québec

Sherbrooke

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Comparison

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11 public indicators set Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie apart from Sherbrooke. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie pulls ahead with 134,038 residents on population (172,950 residents for Sherbrooke). Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie holds 15.9 km² on area, 353.4 km² for Sherbrooke. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie shows 8,457 residents per km² on density versus 489 residents per km² for Sherbrooke. The difference shows mostly on area, where Sherbrooke leads by 22.3× more, and on density, where Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie regains 17.3× more.

Comparison of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Sherbrooke on 11 public indicators
IndicatorRosemont-La Petite-PatrieSherbrooke
Population (residents)134 038172 950
Area (square kilometres)15,9 km²353,4 km²
Density (residents per km²)8 457489
Schools (schools (MEQ))3654
Primary schools (primary schools)2234
Secondary schools (secondary schools)58
Public schools (public schools)3044
Private schools (private schools)610
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)108
Bus stops (stops)4821 436
Households (households)75 06080 475

Population

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

134 038

residents

Sherbrooke

172 950

residents

Area

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

15.9km²

square kilometres

Sherbrooke

353.4km²

square kilometres

Density

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

8 457

residents per km²

Sherbrooke

489

residents per km²

Schools

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

36

schools (MEQ)

Sherbrooke

54

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

22

primary schools

Sherbrooke

34

primary schools

Secondary schools

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

5

secondary schools

Sherbrooke

8

secondary schools

Public schools

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

30

public schools

Sherbrooke

44

public schools

Private schools

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

6

private schools

Sherbrooke

10

private schools

CEGEPs

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

10

CEGEPs and colleges

Sherbrooke

8

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

482

stops

Sherbrooke

1 436

stops

Households

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

75 060

households

Sherbrooke

80 475

households

In short

The difference in land area is the most striking contrast between these two areas, with Sherbrooke spanning 353.4 km², which is about 22.3 times more (2130% more) than the 15.9 km² of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. In contrast, the Montreal borough displays a high urban density of 8,457 people per km², representing about 17.3 times more (1628% more) than the Eastern Townships city and its 489 people per km². Sherbrooke, home to 172,950 residents compared to 134,038 in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, offers the vast space of a regional hub alongside a lively academic environment.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Sherbrooke leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Sherbrooke

Slight edge

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

71

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 Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Sherbrooke

Which area is better suited for student life?
Sherbrooke holds the advantage for the student profile with its major institutions, though Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie remains competitive with 10 CEGEPs compared to 8 in Sherbrooke.
How do the school systems compare for families?
Sherbrooke has 54 schools in total compared to 36 in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, including 55% more primary schools (34 versus 22) and 60% more secondary schools (8 versus 5).
What does the public transit infrastructure look like?
Sherbrooke features 1,436 bus stops, which is about 3 times more (198% more) than Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie with its 482 stops, though transit covers a much larger territory.
What is the breakdown between public and private schools?
Sherbrooke offers 44 public schools and 10 private schools, representing 67% more private schools than Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, which has 30 public and 6 private schools.
How many households live in each location?
There are 80,475 households in Sherbrooke compared to 75,060 households in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, representing an absolute difference of 5,415 households.
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