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Japan vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- Japan has a land area of 140,752 square miles (364,546 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- Quebec's land area is 3.7 times (274%) larger than Japan's.
Total area
- Japan: 145,937 square miles (377,975 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Quebec's total area is 4.1 times (308%) larger than Japan's.
Length
- Japan is 1,557 miles (2,505 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- Japan's north-south length is 1.3 times (28%) longer than Quebec's.
Width
- Japan spans 1,568 miles (2,524 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- Japan's east-west width is 1.6 times (63%) wider than Quebec's.
Highest point
- Japan's highest point is Mount Fuji at 12,388 feet (3,776 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mount Fuji is 6,968 feet higher than Mont d'Iberville.
Lowest point
- Japan's lowest point is Hachirogata at -13 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet.
- Japan's lowest point is 13 feet lower.
Japan vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- Japan has a population of 122,680,000 (2026), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- Japan's population is 13.6 times larger than Quebec's.
Population density
- Japan: 871.6 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- Japan's population density is 51.0 times higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city
- Japan's biggest city is Tokyo with 13,515,271 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949.
- Tokyo's population is 7.7 times (667%) larger than Montreal's.
Largest metro area
- Japan's largest metropolitan area is Tokyo (33,412,512 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Tokyo's population is 7.8 times (679%) larger than Montreal CMA's.
History
- Japan: An independent state for over two millennia; the current constitution dates from 1947.
- Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Japan is the older of the two by 1,207 years.
Japan vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- Japan's GDP is $4,435.2 billion (2025) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- Japan's economic output is 9.8 times (885%) larger than Quebec's.
GDP per capita
- Japan: $35,951 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- Quebec's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (39%) higher than Japan's.
Official Websites
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