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Prince Edward Island vs Quebec Geography
Land area: Prince Edward Island has a land area of 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²), while Quebec has 527,079 square miles (1,365,128 km²). Quebec's land area is 241.2 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Total area: Prince Edward Island: 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²) vs Quebec: 595,391 square miles (1,542,056 km²), including inland and coastal water. Quebec's total area is 272.4 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Length: Prince Edward Island is 97 miles (157 km) long from north to south; Quebec is 1,221 miles (1,965 km). Quebec's north-south length is 12.6 times longer than Prince Edward Island's.
Width: Prince Edward Island spans 117 miles (188 km) east to west; Quebec spans 963 miles (1,550 km). Quebec's east-west width is 8.2 times (723%) wider than Prince Edward Island's.
Highest point: Prince Edward Island's highest point is Springton at 466 feet (142 m); Quebec's is Mont d'Iberville at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Mont d'Iberville is 4,954 feet higher than Springton.
Lowest point: Prince Edward Island's lowest point is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet; Quebec's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Prince Edward Island vs Quebec Population and History
Population: Prince Edward Island has a population of 182,001 (2026), while Quebec has 9,033,887 (2026). Quebec's population is 49.6 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Population density: Prince Edward Island: 83.3 people per square mile vs Quebec: 17.1. Prince Edward Island's population density is 4.9 times (387%) higher than Quebec's.
Biggest city: Prince Edward Island's biggest city is Charlottetown with 38,809 people; Quebec's is Montreal with 1,762,949. Montreal's population is 45.4 times larger than Charlottetown's.
Largest metro area: Prince Edward Island's largest metropolitan area is Charlottetown CMA (78,858 people) vs Quebec's Montreal CMA (4,291,732). Montreal CMA's population is 54.4 times larger than Charlottetown CMA's.
History: Prince Edward Island: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1873. 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 6 years.
Prince Edward Island vs Quebec Economy
GDP: Prince Edward Island's GDP is $8.0 billion (2024) vs Quebec's $450.3 billion. Quebec's economic output is 56.3 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
GDP per capita: Prince Edward Island: $44,238 per person vs Quebec: $50,059. Quebec's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (13%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
Official Websites
Prince Edward Island official website · Quebec official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.