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Laval vs Beauport

Laval

Province du Québec

Laval

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Beauport

quebec

Beauport

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Comparison

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Between Laval and Beauport, 9 public indicators line up. Laval shows 438,370 residents on population versus 83,366 residents for Beauport. Laval holds 246.1 km² on area, 78.9 km² for Beauport. Laval pulls ahead with 1,781 residents per km² on density (1,057 residents per km² for Beauport). Laval takes the edge on population (5.3× more).

Comparison of Laval and Beauport on 9 public indicators
IndicatorLavalBeauport
Population (residents)438 37083 366
Area (square kilometres)246,1 km²78,9 km²
Density (residents per km²)1 7811 057
Schools (schools (MEQ))10020
Primary schools (primary schools)7313
Secondary schools (secondary schools)163
Public schools (public schools)9018
Private schools (private schools)102
Bus stops (stops)2 785560

Population

Laval

438 370

residents

Beauport

83 366

residents

Area

Laval

246.1km²

square kilometres

Beauport

78.9km²

square kilometres

Density

Laval

1 781

residents per km²

Beauport

1 057

residents per km²

Schools

Laval

100

schools (MEQ)

Beauport

20

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Laval

73

primary schools

Beauport

13

primary schools

Secondary schools

Laval

16

secondary schools

Beauport

3

secondary schools

Public schools

Laval

90

public schools

Beauport

18

public schools

Private schools

Laval

10

private schools

Beauport

2

private schools

Bus stops

Laval

2 785

stops

Beauport

560

stops

In short

The contrast between these two areas is best illustrated by their educational landscape, with Laval having about 5.6 times more primary schools than Beauport, representing 73 institutions compared to 13. This gap aligns with their scale, as Laval is home to a population of 438,370 over 246.1 km², while Beauport hosts 83,366 residents over 78.9 km². While the Laval hub provides a dense urban energy, the historic Quebec City borough offers a quieter, more spacious atmosphere.

Questions

Questions about Laval vs Beauport

Which area offers a quieter and more spacious living environment?
Beauport features a density of 1,057 residents per km², which is lower than Laval's 1,781. This makes it an ideal choice for families seeking a peaceful residential atmosphere close to nature.
How does the secondary school offering compare between Beauport and Laval?
Laval has 16 secondary schools compared to 3 in Beauport, which is about 5.3 times more institutions. This selection meets the needs of its much larger population.
Which sector has a more extensive public transit network?
Laval provides 2,785 bus stops across its territory, whereas Beauport has 560. The Laval network is designed to support a large urban center connected to Montreal.
What is the difference regarding private schools?
Laval has 10 private schools compared to 2 in Beauport, representing an absolute difference of 8 institutions. Public schools remain the main option in both areas, with 90 in Laval and 18 in Beauport.
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