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Saint-Laurent vs Charlesbourg

Saint-Laurent

Montréal

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Charlesbourg

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Comparison

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Reading across 10 comparable indicators between Saint-Laurent and Charlesbourg. Saint-Laurent holds 93,842 residents on population, 78,696 residents for Charlesbourg; Saint-Laurent pulls ahead with 43 km² on area (66.5 km² for Charlesbourg); 2,184 residents per km² on density in Saint-Laurent, 1,184 residents per km² in Charlesbourg. Saint-Laurent has 84% more density than Charlesbourg, but Charlesbourg catches up in area with 55% more.

Comparison of Saint-Laurent and Charlesbourg on 10 public indicators
IndicatorSaint-LaurentCharlesbourg
Population (residents)93 84278 696
Area (square kilometres)43 km²66,5 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 1841 184
Schools (schools (MEQ))3020
Primary schools (primary schools)1711
Secondary schools (secondary schools)25
Public schools (public schools)1918
Private schools (private schools)112
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)51
Bus stops (stops)792646

Population

Saint-Laurent

93 842

residents

Charlesbourg

78 696

residents

Area

Saint-Laurent

43km²

square kilometres

Charlesbourg

66.5km²

square kilometres

Density

Saint-Laurent

2 184

residents per km²

Charlesbourg

1 184

residents per km²

Schools

Saint-Laurent

30

schools (MEQ)

Charlesbourg

20

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Saint-Laurent

17

primary schools

Charlesbourg

11

primary schools

Secondary schools

Saint-Laurent

2

secondary schools

Charlesbourg

5

secondary schools

Public schools

Saint-Laurent

19

public schools

Charlesbourg

18

public schools

Private schools

Saint-Laurent

11

private schools

Charlesbourg

2

private schools

CEGEPs

Saint-Laurent

5

CEGEPs and colleges

Charlesbourg

1

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Saint-Laurent

792

stops

Charlesbourg

646

stops

In short

For higher and private education, Saint-Laurent stands out clearly with about 5 times more CEGEPs (400% more) and about 5.5 times more private schools (450% more) than Charlesbourg. Charlesbourg counters with a larger living space, boasting an area of 66.5 km² (55% more than Saint-Laurent) and a more airy density. Saint-Laurent, a dynamic Montreal hub of 93,842 residents, offers dense urban activity, while Charlesbourg provides a more spacious and quiet environment for its 78,696 residents.

Questions

Questions about Saint-Laurent vs Charlesbourg

Which area offers the best public transit network?
Saint-Laurent features a denser infrastructure with 792 bus stops compared to 646 in Charlesbourg.
How do the two areas compare for families with young children?
Saint-Laurent has 17 primary schools, which is 55% more than Charlesbourg, which has 11.
Which location is better for high school students?
Charlesbourg is highly advantageous with 5 secondary schools, about 2.5 times more (150% more) than Saint-Laurent, which only has 2.
What is the main difference regarding space and density?
With a density of 2,184 residents per km², Saint-Laurent is 84% denser than Charlesbourg, which offers a more spacious setting with 1,184 residents per km².
What is the general profile of public and private schools in each sector?
Saint-Laurent offers a diverse choice with 19 public schools and 11 private schools, while Charlesbourg has 18 public schools and 2 private schools.
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