Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Brossard
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Comparison
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Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension leads on 5 of the 6 dimensions compared. Reading across 11 comparable indicators between Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and Brossard. Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension records 142,222 residents on population, against 91,525 residents in Brossard; Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension shows 16.4 km² on area versus 45.2 km² for Brossard; Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension holds 8,651 residents per km² on density, 2,025 residents per km² for Brossard. On density, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension counts 4.3× more than Brossard; on area, Brossard leads by 2.7× more.
| Indicator | Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension | Brossard |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 142 222 | 91 525 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 16,4 km² | 45,2 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 8 651 | 2 025 |
| Households (households) | 66 380 | 35 885 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 466 | 678 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 41 | 16 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 23 | 11 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 10 | 2 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 33 | 13 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 8 | 3 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 12 | 6 |
In short
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension stands out for its academic network with about 5 times more secondary schools (or 400% more) than Brossard, totaling 10 institutions compared to only 2 on the South Shore, representing an absolute difference of 8 schools. While the Montreal borough displays a vibrant urban energy with its density of 8,651 people per km², Brossard offers a much more spacious living environment across its 45.2 km². This sought-after suburb provides great transit accessibility with its 678 bus stops, surpassing the 466 stops found in the Montreal neighborhood.
For which lifestyle?
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Questions
Questions about Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Brossard
- Which area offers more space for daily living?
- Brossard wins by a wide margin with an area of 45.2 km², which is about 2.8 times more (175% more) than the 16.4 km² in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, representing an absolute difference of 28.8 km². This translates to a density of 2,025 people per km² on the South Shore compared to 8,651 in Montreal, which is about 4.3 times more (327% more) for an absolute difference of 6,626.
- How does the school offering compare between these two areas?
- Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension has a very dense network of 41 schools compared to 16 in Brossard, representing about 2.6 times more institutions (or 156% more, absolute difference of 25). The Montreal borough has 23 primary schools compared to 11 in Brossard (absolute difference of 12), about 2.5 times more public schools (33 compared to 13, absolute difference of 20) and about 2.7 times more private schools (8 compared to 3, absolute difference of 5).
- Which is the better choice for a student profile?
- Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension stands out as the ideal option for students with its 12 CEGEPs nearby, compared to the 6 listed in Brossard, resulting in an absolute difference of 6 institutions. The vibrant atmosphere of the Montreal borough and its high density are perfectly suited to this active lifestyle.
- How is public transit organized in each municipality?
- Brossard features an excellent local transit network with 678 bus stops, which exceeds the 466 stops available in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension. This absolute difference of 212 stops supports efficient travel within the South Shore municipality.
- What is the difference in population size between these two communities?
- Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension is more populated with 142,222 residents and 66,380 households, showing an absolute difference of 50,697 residents compared to Brossard. Brossard has 91,525 residents living in 35,885 households, representing an absolute difference of 30,495 households.
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