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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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