The Sherbrooke City Council (in French: ''Conseil municipal de Sherbrooke'') is the governing body for the

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in the city of

Sherbrooke Sherbrooke ( ; ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François and Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional count ...

, in the

Estrie Estrie () is an administrative region of Quebec that comprises the Eastern Townships. ''Estrie'', a French neologism, was coined as a derivative of ''est'', "east". Originally settled by anglophones, today it is about 90 per cent francophone. Angl ...

region of

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. The council consists of a mayor and 14 councillors. The councillors each sit both on the main city council and on separate

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councils, which serve a similar function for business that the city delegates to its boroughs instead of to the primary government. The city's smallest borough,

Lennoxville Lennoxville is an ''arrondissement'', or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Lennoxville is located at the confluence of the St. Francis and Massawippi Rivers approximately five kilometres south of downtown Sherbrooke. Lennoxvi ...

, elects only a single representative to the main city council, and elects two representatives who serve ''only'' as borough councillors and do not sit on the main citywide body. In the three larger boroughs, however, only the borough's regular city councillors sit on the borough council.

Mayor

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Councillors

''Elected in the 2021 municipal elections'' ''* Borough presidents''

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Municipal councils in Quebec Politics of Sherbrooke {{Quebec-stub

Mayor

Councillors

See also

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