Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Quebec is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada, located in Central Canada. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and Quebec regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than Quebec?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of Quebec is 1,542,056 sq km. Northern Ireland is smaller than Quebec by 1,527,926 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 109.13 times smaller than Quebec.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of Quebec: 595,391 sq mi (1,542,056 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat and United Nations data, the total population of Northern Ireland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 1.885 Million.
Based on the StatCan data, the total population of Quebec as of 2019 was estimated to be around 8.485 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and Quebec.
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast, and the capital city of Quebec is Quebec City.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
Quebec: English, Spanish
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of Quebec as of 2018: 0.908
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Quebec Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Quebec:
52° 0′ 0″ N, 72° 0′ 0″ W
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