| Jacques-Cartier | |
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| — Borough — | |
| Borough of Sherbrooke | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Sherbrooke |
| Incorporated | |
| Merged | January 1, 2002 |
| Government | |
| • City councillors | Marc Denault Nathalie Goguen Chantal L'Espérance Pierre Tardif |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 29,311 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Website | Borough of Jacques-Cartier |
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.
The borough had a population of 29,311 in 2006.
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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