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Montana vs Quebec Geography
Land area: Montana has a land area of 145,550 square miles (376,973 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²). Quebec's land area is 3.6 times (262%) larger than Montana's.
Total area: Montana: 147,043 square miles (380,840 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water. Quebec's total area is 4.0 times (305%) larger than Montana's.
Length: Montana is 319 miles (514 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km). Quebec's north-south length is 3.8 times (283%) longer than Montana's.
Width: Montana spans 607 miles (976 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km). Quebec's east-west width is 1.6 times (59%) wider than Montana's.
Highest point: Montana's highest point is Granite Peak at 12,767 feet (3,891 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Granite Peak is 7,347 feet higher than Mont d'Iberville.
Lowest point: Montana's lowest point is Kootenai River at 1,805 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet. Quebec's lowest point is 1,805 feet lower.
Montana vs Quebec Population and History
Population: Montana has a population of 1,137,233 (2024), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026). Quebec's population is 7.9 times (694%) larger than Montana's.
Population density: Montana: 7.8 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1. Quebec's population density is 2.2 times (119%) higher than Montana's.
Biggest city: Montana's biggest city is Billings with 121,483 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949. Montreal's population is 14.5 times larger than Billings'.
Largest metro area: Montana's largest metropolitan area is Billings, MT metro area (192,531 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732). Montreal CMA's population is 22.3 times larger than Billings, MT metro area's.
History: Montana: Admitted to the Union on November 8, 1889, as the 41st state. 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 22 years.
Montana vs Quebec Economy
GDP: Montana's GDP is $78.4 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion. Quebec's economic output is 5.7 times (474%) larger than Montana's.
GDP per capita: Montana: $68,975 per person vs Quebec: $50,059. Montana's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (38%) higher than Quebec's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.