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Saint-Laurent vs La Haute-Saint-Charles

Saint-Laurent

Montréal

Saint-Laurent

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La Haute-Saint-Charles

quebec

La Haute-Saint-Charles

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Comparison

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10 public indicators set Saint-Laurent apart from La Haute-Saint-Charles. on population, Saint-Laurent reaches 93,842 residents while La Haute-Saint-Charles sits at 91,213 residents. Saint-Laurent records 43 km² on area, against 152.9 km² in La Haute-Saint-Charles. Saint-Laurent shows 2,184 residents per km² on density versus 596 residents per km² for La Haute-Saint-Charles. The difference shows mostly on density, where Saint-Laurent leads by 3.7× more, and on area, where La Haute-Saint-Charles regains 3.6× more.

Comparison of Saint-Laurent and La Haute-Saint-Charles on 10 public indicators
IndicatorSaint-LaurentLa Haute-Saint-Charles
Population (residents)93 84291 213
Area (square kilometres)43 km²152,9 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 184596
Schools (schools (MEQ))3021
Primary schools (primary schools)1717
Secondary schools (secondary schools)22
Public schools (public schools)1920
Private schools (private schools)111
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)51
Bus stops (stops)792709

Population

Saint-Laurent

93 842

residents

La Haute-Saint-Charles

91 213

residents

Area

Saint-Laurent

43km²

square kilometres

La Haute-Saint-Charles

152.9km²

square kilometres

Density

Saint-Laurent

2 184

residents per km²

La Haute-Saint-Charles

596

residents per km²

Schools

Saint-Laurent

30

schools (MEQ)

La Haute-Saint-Charles

21

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Saint-Laurent

17

primary schools

La Haute-Saint-Charles

17

primary schools

Secondary schools

Saint-Laurent

2

secondary schools

La Haute-Saint-Charles

2

secondary schools

Public schools

Saint-Laurent

19

public schools

La Haute-Saint-Charles

20

public schools

Private schools

Saint-Laurent

11

private schools

La Haute-Saint-Charles

1

private schools

CEGEPs

Saint-Laurent

5

CEGEPs and colleges

La Haute-Saint-Charles

1

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Saint-Laurent

792

stops

La Haute-Saint-Charles

709

stops

In short

La Haute-Saint-Charles stands out for its vast territory, with an area about 3.6 times larger (or 256% more) than Saint-Laurent, which covers only 43 km². In contrast, the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent features a much stronger urban density, about 3.7 times higher (or 266% more) with 2,184 residents per km² compared to 596 for its Quebec City counterpart. This spatial difference shapes two unique living environments, one focusing on wide open spaces and the other on concentrated urban and student activity.

Questions

Questions about Saint-Laurent vs La Haute-Saint-Charles

Which sector offers the most spacious living environment?
La Haute-Saint-Charles provides a much vaster setting with a density of 596 residents per km², ideal for lovers of wide open spaces. Saint-Laurent is more urban with a density of 2,184 residents per km² over an area of 43 km².
How does the school offering compare between these two areas?
Both sectors have the exact same number of primary schools (17) and secondary schools (2). However, Saint-Laurent has 43% more schools in total (30 compared to 21), mainly due to a highly developed private offering with 11 institutions compared to 1 in La Haute-Saint-Charles.
What is the availability of higher education and CEGEPs in these sectors?
Saint-Laurent is a major educational hub with about 5 times more (or 400% more) CEGEPs than La Haute-Saint-Charles, offering 5 institutions compared to only 1.
Which area is better served by public transit?
Saint-Laurent leads slightly with 792 bus stops on its territory, while La Haute-Saint-Charles has 709, representing an absolute difference of 83 stops.