Verdun vs Québec


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Comparison
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Québec leads on 6 of the 6 dimensions compared. 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.
| Indicator | Verdun | Québec |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 66 158 | 549 460 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 22,2 km² | 452,3 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 2 975 | 1 215 |
| Households (households) | 35 080 | 265 710 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 261 | 4 066 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 15 | 133 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 12 | 84 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 2 | 22 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 15 | 114 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 0 | 19 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 2 | 23 |
In short
Québec spans a vast territory of 452.3 km², which is about 20.3 times more (1934% more) than Verdun's 22.2 km². This immense space allows the capital to host a population of 549,460 residents across several boroughs, while Verdun concentrates its 66,158 residents in a much tighter urban environment. The density reflects this contrast, reaching 2,975 residents per km² in Verdun compared to 1,215 in Québec, highlighting the difference between Montreal proximity and the capital's expanse.
Questions
Questions about Verdun vs Québec
- What is the major public transit difference between the two?
- Québec offers an extensive network with 4,066 bus stops, which is about 15.6 times more (1458% more) than Verdun's 261 stops. Verdun compensates for this with its high density and direct access to the Montreal metro.
- Which area is better suited for schooling children?
- Québec has 133 schools in total, about 8.9 times more (787% more) than Verdun's 15 schools. The capital offers 84 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, while Verdun has 12 primary schools and 2 secondary schools.
- Are there private and higher education options in both locations?
- Québec offers 19 private schools and 22 CEGEPs, which represents about 11 times more (1000% more) CEGEPs than Verdun, which has 2 CEGEPs and 0 private schools. All of Verdun's 15 schools belong to the public system.
- How does the residential volume compare for housing?
- Québec is home to 265,710 households across its large territory, while Verdun has 35,080. The absolute difference of 230,630 households shows the scale difference between a Montreal neighborhood and an entire city.
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