Mont-Bellevue, Quebec

For the mountain located in the borough of Mont-Bellevue, see Mont Bellevue.
Mont-Bellevue
Borough
Borough of Sherbrooke

Mount Bellevue
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Sherbrooke
Merged January 1, 2002
Government
  City councillors Nicole A. Gagnon
Serge Paquin
Robert Pouliot
Jean-François Rouleau
Area[1]
  Land 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Population (2009)
  Total 31,042
  Density 1,089.19/km2 (2,821.0/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 819
Website Borough of Mont-Bellevue

Mont-Bellevue is an arrondissement, or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec. The borough comprises the former town of Ascot and the southern portion of pre-amalgamation Sherbrooke.

The borough also includes the Mont-Bellevue Park ski resort, as well as the city's downtown core.

History

Ascot had a census population of 6,908 in 2001, the last Canadian census before the municipal amalgamation.

Government

The borough is represented by four councillors on the Sherbrooke City Council. Its current councillors are Serge Paquin, Pierre Boisvert, Robert Pouliot and Jean-François Rouleau.

References

  1. "Portrait". Mont-Bellevue (in French). Ville de Sherbrooke. 2008-01-28. Retrieved 12 March 2012.

External links

Coordinates: 45°22′34″N 71°52′30.4″W / 45.37611°N 71.875111°W / 45.37611; -71.875111


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