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Northern Territory vs Quebec Geography
Land area
- Northern Territory has a land area of 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²).
- Northern Territory and Quebec have about the same land area.
Total area
- Northern Territory: 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Quebec's total area is 1.1 times (14%) larger than Northern Territory's.
Length
- Northern Territory is 1,092 miles (1,758 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).
- Quebec's north-south length is 1.1 times (12%) longer than Northern Territory's.
Width
- Northern Territory spans 610 miles (981 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km).
- Quebec's east-west width is 1.6 times (58%) wider than Northern Territory's.
Highest point
- Northern Territory's highest point is Mount Zeil at 5,023 feet (1,531 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mont d'Iberville is 397 feet higher than Mount Zeil.
Lowest point
- Northern Territory's lowest point is Timor Sea at 0 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Northern Territory vs Quebec Population and History
Population
- Northern Territory has a population of 265,457 (2025), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026).
- Quebec's population is 34.0 times larger than Northern Territory's.
Population density
- Northern Territory: 0.5 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1.
- Quebec's population density is 34.2 times higher than Northern Territory's.
Largest metro area
- Northern Territory's largest metropolitan area is Greater Darwin (159,284 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732).
- Montreal CMA's population is 26.9 times larger than Greater Darwin's.
History
- Northern Territory: Became a federal territory on January 1, 1911; self-governing since 1978.
- 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 44 years.
Northern Territory vs Quebec Economy
GDP
- Northern Territory's GDP is $22.4 billion (2025) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion.
- Quebec's economic output is 20.1 times larger than Northern Territory's.
GDP per capita
- Northern Territory: $84,383 per person vs Quebec: $50,059.
- Northern Territory's GDP per capita is 1.7 times (69%) higher than Quebec's.
Official Websites
Northern Territory official website · Quebec official website
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