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Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Longueuil

Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension

Montréal

Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension

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Longueuil

Province du Québec

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Comparison

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Longueuil leads on 5 of the 6 dimensions compared. Reading across 13 comparable indicators between Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and Longueuil. Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension records 142,222 residents on population, against 254,480 residents in Longueuil; Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension shows 16.4 km² on area versus 115.8 km² for Longueuil; Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension holds 8,651 residents per km² on density, 2,198 residents per km² for Longueuil. Longueuil has 7× more area than Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, but Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension catches up in density with 3.9× more.

Comparison of Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and Longueuil on 13 public indicators
IndicatorVilleray-Saint-Michel-Parc-ExtensionLongueuil
Population (residents)142 222254 480
Area (square kilometres)16,4 km²115,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)8 6512 198
Households (households)66 380113 085
Metro stations (stations)51
Bus stops (stops)4661 805
Train stations (commuter rail stations)11
Schools (schools (MEQ))4171
Primary schools (primary schools)2353
Secondary schools (secondary schools)1010
Public schools (public schools)3365
Private schools (private schools)86
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)1217

In short

The most striking contrast lies in urban density, as Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension has 8,651 people per square kilometer, which is about 3.9 times more (294% more) than Longueuil with 2,198 people per square kilometer. On its end, the South Shore city spans a vast area of 115.8 km², representing about 7 times more (604% more) than the Montreal borough's 16.4 km². This spacious layout allows Longueuil to host a population of 254,480 residents across 113,085 households, compared to 142,222 residents in 66,380 households for its island counterpart.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and Longueuil across 1 lifestyles.

Out of 100. The higher the number, the better the area fits that lifestyle. Computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Longueuil

Which area offers better public transit accessibility?
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension features 5 metro stations, which is about 5 times more (400% more) than Longueuil's single station. Longueuil balances this with an extensive bus network of 1,805 stops, representing about 3.9 times more (287% more) than the 466 stops in the Montreal borough.
How does the school offering compare for families?
Longueuil offers 71 schools in total, including 53 primary schools, which is about 2.3 times more (130% more) than the 23 primary schools in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension. For secondary schools, both territories are tied with exactly 10 institutions each.
Which environment is best suited for student life?
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension holds the advantage for students due to its lively neighborhood vibe and 12 CEGEPs. Longueuil has 17 CEGEPs, but the Montreal borough's dense transit network makes it highly attractive for young academics.
Is there a major difference between the public and private school networks?
Longueuil has 65 public schools, which is 97% more than the 33 public schools in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension. However, the Montreal borough has a small advantage in private education with 8 private schools compared to 6 in Longueuil.