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Verdun vs La Cité-Limoilou

Verdun

Montréal

Verdun

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La Cité-Limoilou

quebec

La Cité-Limoilou

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Comparison

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La Cité-Limoilou leads on 7 of the 7 dimensions compared. Comparing Verdun and La Cité-Limoilou means reading 11 public indicators side by side. Verdun records 66,158 residents on population, against 88,783 residents in La Cité-Limoilou; on area, Verdun reaches 22.2 km² while La Cité-Limoilou sits at 23.5 km²; 2,975 residents per km² on density in Verdun, 3,783 residents per km² in La Cité-Limoilou. population: La Cité-Limoilou ahead by 34% more.

Comparison of Verdun and La Cité-Limoilou on 11 public indicators
IndicatorVerdunLa Cité-Limoilou
Population (residents)66 15888 783
Area (square kilometres)22,2 km²23,5 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 9753 783
Public trees (maintained public trees)19 12339 001
Bus stops (stops)261524
Schools (schools (MEQ))1529
Primary schools (primary schools)1216
Secondary schools (secondary schools)26
Public schools (public schools)1523
Private schools (private schools)06
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)212

In short

Access to higher education marks the most striking difference between these two areas, with La Cité-Limoilou having about 5.5 times more (or 450% more) than Verdun, counting 11 CEGEPs compared to only 2. The large Quebec City borough also leads in urban canopy with about 2 times more (or 104% more) than Verdun in public trees, totaling 39,001 trees compared to 19,123. Spanning 23.5 km² compared to 22.2 km², La Cité-Limoilou hosts a larger population of 88,783 residents compared to Verdun's 66,158, representing an absolute gap of 22,625 residents.

Questions

Questions about Verdun vs La Cité-Limoilou

Which area offers a more airy atmosphere between Verdun and La Cité-Limoilou?
Verdun is slightly less dense with 2,975 residents per square kilometer, compared to 3,783 in La Cité-Limoilou. The absolute gap of 809 residents per square kilometer makes Verdun's residential streets feel a bit quieter.
Which borough offers a better choice of schools for families?
La Cité-Limoilou has 93% more than Verdun in terms of schools, offering 29 institutions compared to 15. For the public system, La Cité-Limoilou has 53% more than Verdun with 23 public schools compared to 15, while at the secondary level, La Cité-Limoilou has about 3 times more (or 200% more) than Verdun with 6 secondary schools compared to 2, completed by 16 primary schools compared to 12 and 6 private schools compared to 0.
How does the public transit offering compare in these two areas?
La Cité-Limoilou has about 2 times more (or 101% more) than Verdun in bus stops, totaling 524 stops compared to 261. Verdun compensates for this absolute gap of 263 stops with the presence of direct metro stations leading quickly to downtown Montreal.
Where can we find more greenery and trees for walking?
La Cité-Limoilou has about 2 times more (or 104% more) than Verdun in public trees, counting 39,001 trees compared to 19,123. This absolute gap of 19,878 trees provides highly shaded streets, though Verdun offers magnificent linear parks along the St. Lawrence River.