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Connecticut vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- Connecticut has a land area of 4,843 square miles (12,542 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- Quebec's land area is 108.8 times larger than Connecticut's.
Total area
- Connecticut: 5,544 square miles (14,358 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Quebec's total area is 107.4 times larger than Connecticut's.
Length
- Connecticut is 73 miles (118 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- Quebec's north-south length is 16.7 times longer than Connecticut's.
Width
- Connecticut spans 104 miles (167 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- Quebec's east-west width is 9.3 times (826%) wider than Connecticut's.
Highest point
- Connecticut's highest point is Mount Frissell (south slope) at 2,376 feet (724 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mont d'Iberville is 3,044 feet higher than Mount Frissell (south slope).
Lowest point
- Connecticut's lowest point is Long Island Sound at 0 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Connecticut vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- Connecticut has a population of 3,675,069 (2024), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- Quebec's population is 2.5 times (146%) larger than Connecticut's.
Population density
- Connecticut: 758.9 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- Connecticut's population density is 44.4 times higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city
- Connecticut's biggest city is Bridgeport with 151,599 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949.
- Montreal's population is 11.6 times larger than Bridgeport's.
Largest metro area
- Connecticut's largest metropolitan area is Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area (1,169,048 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Montreal CMA's population is 3.7 times (267%) larger than Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area's.
History
- Connecticut: Admitted to the Union on January 9, 1788, as the 5th state.
- Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Connecticut is the older of the two by 79 years.
Connecticut vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- Connecticut's GDP is $356.8 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- Quebec's economic output is 1.3 times (26%) larger than Connecticut's.
GDP per capita
- Connecticut: $97,096 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- Connecticut's GDP per capita is 1.9 times (94%) higher than Quebec's.
Official Websites
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