Adel is a city in and the county seat of Cook County, Georgia, United States, located fifty-two miles southeast of Albany. As of the 2020 ce…Adel is a city in and the county seat of Cook County, Georgia, United States, located fifty-two miles southeast of Albany. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 5,571. The original name of the city was Puddleville. The city's first postmaster, Joel "Uncle Jack" Parrish, wanted to change the name of the city. It is believed that he saw the name "Philadelphia" on a croaker sack and struck out the first and last four letters to create the present name of Adel.
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