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Delaware vs Quebec Geography
Land area: Delaware has a land area of 1,949 square miles (5,047 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²). Quebec's land area is 270.5 times larger than Delaware's.
Total area: Delaware: 2,489 square miles (6,446 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water. Quebec's total area is 239.2 times larger than Delaware's.
Length: Delaware is 98 miles (158 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km). Quebec's north-south length is 12.5 times longer than Delaware's.
Width: Delaware spans 96 miles (155 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km). Quebec's east-west width is 10.0 times wider than Delaware's.
Highest point: Delaware's highest point is Ebright Azimuth at 450 feet (137 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Mont d'Iberville is 4,970 feet higher than Ebright Azimuth.
Lowest point: Delaware's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Delaware vs Quebec Population and History
Population: Delaware has a population of 1,051,917 (2024), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026). Quebec's population is 8.6 times (759%) larger than Delaware's.
Population density: Delaware: 539.9 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1. Delaware's population density is 31.6 times higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city: Delaware's biggest city is Wilmington with 73,176 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949. Montreal's population is 24.1 times larger than Wilmington's.
Largest metro area: Delaware's largest metropolitan area is Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (6,330,422 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732). Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area's population is 1.5 times (48%) larger than Montreal CMA's.
History: Delaware: Admitted to the Union on December 7, 1787, as the 1st state. Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces. In its current form, Delaware is the older of the two by 80 years.
Delaware vs Quebec Economy
GDP: Delaware's GDP is $111.0 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion. Quebec's economic output is 4.1 times (306%) larger than Delaware's.
GDP per capita: Delaware: $105,495 per person vs Quebec: $50,059. Delaware's GDP per capita is 2.1 times (111%) 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.