SainteAdèle

Sainte-Adèle is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. It is located approximately 50 kilometers east of Montreal, near the border with the United States. The municipality was officially established in 1995 through the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Sainte-Adèle, Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel, and Sainte-Mélanie. Sainte-Adèle is known for its agricultural industry, particularly its production of maple syrup and dairy products. The town is also home to several historical sites, including the Château de Sorel, a 19th-century manor house, and the Sainte-Adèle Museum, which showcases the region's history and culture. The municipality is served by the Autoroute 15, which connects it to Montreal and other major cities in Quebec. Sainte-Adèle has a population of approximately 15,000 people, making it a mid-sized municipality in the province. The town is known for its friendly community and its strong sense of local pride.