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Maryland vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- Maryland has a land area of 9,711 square miles (25,151 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- Quebec's land area is 54.3 times larger than Maryland's.
Total area
- Maryland: 12,406 square miles (32,131 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Quebec's total area is 48.0 times larger than Maryland's.
Length
- Maryland is 231 miles (371 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- Quebec's north-south length is 5.3 times (429%) longer than Maryland's.
Width
- Maryland spans 243 miles (391 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- Quebec's east-west width is 4.0 times (296%) wider than Maryland's.
Highest point
- Maryland's highest point is Hoye-Crest at 3,362 feet (1,025 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mont d'Iberville is 2,058 feet higher than Hoye-Crest.
Lowest point
- Maryland'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.
Maryland vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- Maryland has a population of 6,263,220 (2024), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- Quebec's population is 1.4 times (44%) larger than Maryland's.
Population density
- Maryland: 645.0 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- Maryland's population density is 37.7 times higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city
- Maryland's biggest city is Baltimore with 568,271 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949.
- Montreal's population is 3.1 times (210%) larger than Baltimore's.
Largest metro area
- Maryland's largest metropolitan area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (6,436,489 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area's population is 1.5 times (50%) larger than Montreal CMA's.
History
- Maryland: Admitted to the Union on April 28, 1788, as the 7th state.
- Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Maryland is the older of the two by 79 years.
Maryland vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- Maryland's GDP is $546.0 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- Maryland's economic output is 1.2 times (21%) larger than Quebec's.
GDP per capita
- Maryland: $87,180 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- Maryland's GDP per capita is 1.7 times (74%) higher than Quebec's.
Official Websites
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