Sainte-Adèle

Sainte-Adèle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t adɛl]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, and is part of the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality. It lies on Route 117 about 70 kilometres (43 mi) north-west of Montreal. Its tourism-based economy centres on its skiing and hotel industry. Sainte-Adèle had a population of 12,137 as of 2011.

Sainte-Adèle
Downtown Sainte-Adèle
Location within Les Pays-d'en-Haut RCM
Sainte-Adèle
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 45°57′N 74°08′W
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMLes Pays-d'en-Haut
ConstitutedAugust 27, 1997
Government
  MayorMichèle Lalonde
  Federal ridingLaurentides—Labelle
  Prov. ridingBertrand
Area
  Total125.30 km2 (48.38 sq mi)
  Land120.90 km2 (46.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total12,137
  Density100.4/km2 (260/sq mi)
  Pop (2006–11)
14.1%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Websitewww.ville.sainte-adele.qc.ca
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