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North Dakota vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- North Dakota has a land area of 68,994 square miles (178,694 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- Quebec's land area is 7.6 times (664%) larger than North Dakota's.
Total area
- North Dakota: 70,699 square miles (183,109 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Quebec's total area is 8.4 times (742%) larger than North Dakota's.
Length
- North Dakota is 338 miles (544 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- Quebec's north-south length is 3.6 times (261%) longer than North Dakota's.
Width
- North Dakota spans 408 miles (657 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- Quebec's east-west width is 2.4 times (136%) wider than North Dakota's.
Highest point
- North Dakota's highest point is White Butte at 3,500 feet (1,067 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mont d'Iberville is 1,920 feet higher than White Butte.
Lowest point
- North Dakota's lowest point is Red River of the North at 754 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet.
- Quebec's lowest point is 754 feet lower.
North Dakota vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- North Dakota has a population of 796,568 (2024), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- Quebec's population is 11.3 times larger than North Dakota's.
Population density
- North Dakota: 11.5 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- Quebec's population density is 1.5 times (49%) higher than North Dakota's.
Biggest city
- North Dakota's biggest city is Fargo with 136,285 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949.
- Montreal's population is 12.9 times larger than Fargo's.
Largest metro area
- North Dakota's largest metropolitan area is Fargo, ND-MN metro area (267,793 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Montreal CMA's population is 16.0 times larger than Fargo, ND-MN metro area's.
History
- North Dakota: Admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889, as the 39th state.
- Quebec: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Quebec is the older of the two by 22 years.
North Dakota vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- North Dakota's GDP is $80.1 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- Quebec's economic output is 5.6 times (462%) larger than North Dakota's.
GDP per capita
- North Dakota: $100,504 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- North Dakota's GDP per capita is 2.0 times (101%) higher than Quebec's.
Official Websites
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