Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Charlesbourg


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Comparison
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Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension leads on 6 of the 7 dimensions compared. 11 public indicators set Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension apart from Charlesbourg. Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension pulls ahead with 142,222 residents on population (78,696 residents for Charlesbourg). 16.4 km² on area in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, 66.5 km² in Charlesbourg. on density, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension reaches 8,651 residents per km² while Charlesbourg sits at 1,184 residents per km². The difference shows mostly on density, where Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension leads by 7.3× more, and on area, where Charlesbourg regains 4× more.
| Indicator | Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension | Charlesbourg |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 142 222 | 78 696 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 16,4 km² | 66,5 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 8 651 | 1 184 |
| Public trees (maintained public trees) | 27 335 | 16 053 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 466 | 646 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 41 | 20 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 23 | 11 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 10 | 5 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 33 | 18 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 8 | 2 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 13 | 1 |
In short
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension stands out spectacularly with about 12 times more CEGEPs than Charlesbourg, offering 12 institutions compared to just 1. This contrast is also visible in urban density, as the Montreal borough has 8,651 residents per square kilometer, which is about 7.3 times more than its Quebec City counterpart. Conversely, Charlesbourg unfolds over a vast area of 66.5 km², representing about 4 times more space to breathe and settle down.
Questions
Questions about Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension vs Charlesbourg
- Which sector offers better access to schools for families?
- Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension has 41 schools in total, about 2.1 times more than Charlesbourg which has 20. The Montreal borough also offers 23 primary schools compared to 11 in Charlesbourg, making local educational choices much easier.
- How do public transit options compare between these two boroughs?
- Charlesbourg takes the lead with its 646 bus stops, surpassing the 466 stops in Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension. This is a major asset for commuting across this large Quebec City territory.
- If I am looking for an airy and green living environment, which is the best choice?
- Charlesbourg offers a less dense living space with an area of 66.5 km², about 4 times more than the 16.4 km² of its rival. However, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension surprises with 27,335 public trees, compared to 16,053 trees in Charlesbourg.
- What are the options for private and higher education?
- Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension has 8 private schools, about 4 times more than Charlesbourg which has 2. For college education, the absolute difference is 11 CEGEPs in favor of the Montreal borough.
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