Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada

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Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada is a small industrial city northeast of Montreal known for its steel industry and as the hometown of NHL goaltender Marc-André Fleury.

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Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada canonical 2
Sorel, Quebec, Canada 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 450
579
climate humid continental climate
coordinateLocation 46.0417°N 73.1153°W
country Canada
countrySubdivision province of Quebec
surface form: Province of Quebec
demonym Sorelois
Soreloise
distanceTo approximately 75 km northeast of Montreal
economySector manufacturing
metallurgy
formedByMergerOf Sorel
Tracy
foundingCentury 17th century
governingBody City of Sorel-Tracy Council
hasFerryConnectionTo Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
hasHeritage New France colonial history
hasIndustrialPort yes
hasNotablePerson Marc-André Fleury
hasPart Sorel
Tracy
isRiverPort yes
knownFor heavy industry
steel industry
locatedAtConfluenceOf Richelieu River
locatedIn Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Montérégie
Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality
locatedInRegion South Shore of Montreal
locatedNortheastOf Montreal
locatedOnRiver Saint Lawrence River
mergerYear 2001
namedAfter Pierre de Saurel
officialLanguage French
placeOfBirth Sorel-Tracy
postalCodePrefix J3P
J3R
riverIslandArchipelagoNearby Sorel Islands
riverMouthArea Richelieu River
surface form: Richelieu River mouth
roadServedBy Quebec Route 132
Quebec Route 20 (nearby)
Quebec Route 30
sportsCulture ice hockey
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Marc-André Fleury placeOfBirth Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada
Pierre Mondou placeOfBirth Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Fleury birthPlace Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada
subject surface form: Marc-André Fleury