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China vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- China has a land area of 3,600,947 square miles (9,326,410 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- China's land area is 6.8 times (583%) larger than Quebec's.
Total area
- China: 3,705,407 square miles (9,596,960 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- China's total area is 6.2 times (522%) larger than Quebec's.
Length
- China is 2,551 miles (4,105 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- China's north-south length is 2.1 times (109%) longer than Quebec's.
Width
- China spans 3,040 miles (4,892 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- China's east-west width is 3.2 times (216%) wider than Quebec's.
Highest point
- China's highest point is Mount Everest at 29,032 feet (8,849 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mount Everest is 23,612 feet higher than Mont d'Iberville.
Lowest point
- China's lowest point is Turpan Depression at -505 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet.
- China's lowest point is 505 feet lower.
China vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- China has a population of 1,404,890,000 (2025), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- China's population is 155.5 times larger than Quebec's.
Population density
- China: 390.1 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- China's population density is 22.8 times higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city
- China's biggest city is Shanghai with 24,870,895 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949.
- Shanghai's population is 14.1 times larger than Montreal's.
Largest metro area
- China's largest metropolitan area is Shanghai (29,558,908 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Shanghai's population is 6.9 times (589%) larger than Montreal CMA's.
History
- China: The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1, 1949.
- Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Quebec is the older of the two by 82 years.
China vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- China's GDP is $19,498.0 billion (2025) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- China's economic output is 43.3 times larger than Quebec's.
GDP per capita
- China: $13,862 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- Quebec's GDP per capita is 3.6 times (261%) higher than China's.
Official Websites
China official website · Quebec official website
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