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Verdun vs Québec

Verdun

Montréal

Verdun

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Québec

Province du Québec

Québec

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Comparison

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Between Verdun and Québec, 11 public indicators line up. Verdun shows 66,158 residents on population versus 549,460 residents for Québec. Verdun holds 22.2 km² on area, 452.3 km² for Québec. Verdun pulls ahead with 2,975 residents per km² on density (1,215 residents per km² for Québec). The difference shows mostly on area, where Québec leads by 20.3× more, and on density, where Verdun regains 2.4× more.

Comparison of Verdun and Québec on 11 public indicators
IndicatorVerdunQuébec
Population (residents)66 158549 460
Area (square kilometres)22,2 km²452,3 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 9751 215
Schools (schools (MEQ))15133
Primary schools (primary schools)1284
Secondary schools (secondary schools)222
Public schools (public schools)15114
Private schools (private schools)019
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)222
Bus stops (stops)2614 066
Households (households)35 080265 710

Population

Verdun

66 158

residents

Québec

549 460

residents

Area

Verdun

22.2km²

square kilometres

Québec

452.3km²

square kilometres

Density

Verdun

2 975

residents per km²

Québec

1 215

residents per km²

Schools

Verdun

15

schools (MEQ)

Québec

133

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Verdun

12

primary schools

Québec

84

primary schools

Secondary schools

Verdun

2

secondary schools

Québec

22

secondary schools

Public schools

Verdun

15

public schools

Québec

114

public schools

Private schools

Verdun

0

private schools

Québec

19

private schools

CEGEPs

Verdun

2

CEGEPs and colleges

Québec

22

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Verdun

261

stops

Québec

4 066

stops

Households

Verdun

35 080

households

Québec

265 710

households

In short

The difference in area is the most striking contrast between these two territories, with the city of Québec being approximately 20.3 times larger (or 1934% more) than the Montreal borough of Verdun and its 22.2 km². This major physical difference directly influences population density, which reaches 2,975 people per km² in Verdun compared to only 1,215 in Québec. While Verdun concentrates its neighborhood life within a restricted area, Québec unfolds on a grand scale to accommodate its 549,460 residents.

Questions

Questions about Verdun vs Québec

What is the difference in atmosphere and density between Verdun and Québec?
Verdun offers a very tight urban setting with a density of 2,975 people per km², favoring a compact and walkable neighborhood life. Conversely, Québec offers a more airy environment with a density of 1,215 people per km² and vast green spaces.
How does the school offering compare for families?
Québec has 133 schools in total (including 84 primary and 22 secondary), which is about 8.9 times more schools (or 787% more) than Verdun and its 15 schools. Québec also offers 19 private schools, while Verdun has none.
What about the public transit network?
The city of Québec has 4,066 bus stops, representing about 15.6 times more (or 1458% more) stop points than Verdun and its 261 stops. However, Verdun's compact network is complemented by direct access to the Montreal metro.
What are the options for college education?
Québec offers a very wide choice with its 22 CEGEPs, which is about 11 times more (or 1000% more) college institutions than Verdun, which has 2.
What is the size of the residential market in these two areas?
The housing market in Québec is vast with 265,710 households recorded across its large territory. Verdun presents a more intimate and localized market, counting 35,080 households.
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