Sherbrooke
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Sherbrooke | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Various places in Sherbrooke | |
| Motto(s): “Joyau du sud” | |
| Country | Quebecshire |
| Settled | 1168 C.E. |
| Incorporated | 1174 C.E. |
| Founded by | Jacques Sherbrooke |
| Government | |
| • Type | Metropolitan |
| • Premier | Fernand Duverger (LD) |
| Elevation | 9 m (27 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 498,482 |
| Demonym(s) | Quebecshirite Sherbrooke |
| Time zone | AMT+2 (QST) |
| Area code(s) | 012 |
| Website | sherbrooke.gov.qs |
Sherbrooke is a city in southern Quebecshire. Existing since the late 1100s, the city was founded by Jacques Sherbrooke. The city has a population of nearly 500,000 people and is situated on the southern coast of Quebecshire.
