Montreal Is Now Ranked The #4 Largest French Speaking City In The World

Paris, France

10 Largest Francophone Cities in the World

• Paris, France (12.2 million)
• Kinshasa, DRC (9.0 million)
• Abidjan, Ivory Coast (5.2 million)
• Montreal, Canada (3.8 million)
• Port-au-Prince, Haiti (2.5 million)
• Dakar, Senegal (2.5 million)
• Douala, Cameroon (2.4 million)
• Yaounde, Cameroon (2.4 million)

Paris

Kinshasa

• 4- Montréal, Canada: 3,536,000.
• 5- Dakar, Senegal: 3,520,000.
• 6- Casablanca, Morocco: 3,211,000.
• 7- Yaoundé, Cameroon: 3,060,000.
• 8- Douala, Cameroon: 2,940,000.
• 9- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: 2,700,000.
• 10- Algiers, Algeria: 2,590,000.

Montreal

Quebec

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After all, it had done so following Sir David Kirke’s conquest of Quebec in 1629, even though this involved giving up its West Indian colonies. But with the Treaty of Paris in 1763, France chose to abandon Canada. This was mainly because the colony had cost more than it had returned.

Modern Quebec was part of the territory of New France, the general name for the North American possessions of France until 1763. At its largest extent, before the Treaty of Utrecht, this territory included several colonies, each with its own administration: Canada, Acadia, Hudson Bay, and Louisiana.

QUEBEC CITY — Two new studies have found that French is on the decline in Quebec. As the language used at home, French is expected to decline steadily over the next few years in favour of English, according to projections made public Monday by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF).

(See Researchers note: Québécois or Quebecers?) For purposes of convenience in this article, Francophone residents of Quebec are generally referred to as Québécois, while all residents of the province are called Quebecers.

Climate and geography also differ from France, with Quebec possessing a substantially larger territory (4 times the size of France) and a smaller population. The climate is cooler than France, although its capital Quebec city, being at a 46.8299 latitude, is situated slightly south of Paris at 48.8534 latitude.

France with a GDP of $2.8T ranked the 6th largest economy in the world, while Canada ranked 10th with $1.7T. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, France and Canada ranked 149th vs 133rd and 27th vs 21st, respectively.

France is 0.36 times as big as Quebec (Canada) The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Europe is 6.60 times as big as Quebec (Canada) It comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia and is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east.

British Columbia is bigger than New Zealand British Columbia is not even the biggest province in Canada. It is fifth on the list of largest provinces. Nunavut (808,200 m²), Quebec (595,391 m²), Northwest Territories (519,734 m²) and Ontario (415,598 m²) are all bigger.

Every country’s total area is split into land area and water area, and that’s where you can see that Canada is behind the USA in land area, with 9.094 million square kilometers to the USA’s 9.148 million square kilometers.

Canada is 0.98 times as big as Europe Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometres (3.85 million square miles), making it the world’s second-largest country by total area.

Canada is around the same size as Australia. Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is 23 million people (12 million more people live in Canada).

The Canada that we know today is a relatively recent construction (less than 65 million years old) but it is composed of fragments of crust that are as old as 4 billion years.”

England is 0.12 times as big as Ontario (Canada) It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest of England and the Celtic Sea to the southwest.

Ontario (Canada) is 15 times larger than Ireland.

The United Kingdom is generally warmer than Canada during the winter. During the summer the United Kingdom is generally cooler than Canada. During the spring and the autumn there is not much difference.

Ontario (Canada) is 6.32 times as big as Florida (US) Located in Central Canada, it is Canada’s most populous province, with 38.3 percent of the country’s population, and is the second-largest province by total area (after Quebec).

Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay and James Bay to the north, and Quebec to the east and northeast, and to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York….

Canada is about 71 times bigger than Florida. Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 7,049% larger than Florida.

United States is 8.5 times larger than Ontario (Canada).