Country Canada RCM Sherbrooke Time zone EST (UTC-5) Area 30.5 km² Province Québec | Region Estrie Merged January 1, 2002 Area code(s) 819 Population 32,555 (2009) | |
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Jacques-Cartier is an arrondissement, or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec. The borough comprises the portion of pre-amalgamation Sherbrooke located north of the Magog River. It contains the Carrefour de l'Estrie shopping centre and the Bois Beckett Park, one of few old-growth forests in the region.
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Map of Jacques-Cartier, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
The borough had a population of 32,555 in 2009.
Government
The borough is represented by four councillors on the Sherbrooke City Council. Its current councillors are Chantal L'Espérance, Marc Denault, Nathalie Goguen and Pierre Tardif.
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Jacques-Cartier, Sherbrooke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA