Bédarrides

Bédarrides
Bridge over the Ouvèze
Bridge over the Ouvèze
Coat of arms of Bédarrides
Location of Bédarrides
Bédarrides is located in France
Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Location within France
Bédarrides is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 44°02′29″N 4°53′55″E / 44.0414°N 4.8986°E / 44.0414; 4.8986
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonSorgues
IntercommunalityCA Sorgues du Comtat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Berard
Area
1
24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
119 m (390 ft)
Lowest elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
 (2023)
5,671
 • Density228.8/km2 (592.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84016 /84370
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bédarrides (French pronunciation: [bedaʁid]; Provençal: Bedarrida) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Name

The settlement is attested as villa Betorrida in 814, Biturrita in 898, Bisturrita in 903, Beddurida in 908, and Bederrida in 1274.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,986—    
1975 3,816+3.57%
1982 4,238+1.51%
1990 4,816+1.61%
1999 5,110+0.66%
2007 5,103−0.02%
2012 5,111+0.03%
2017 5,171+0.23%
2023 5,671+1.55%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Nègre 1990, p. 53.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE

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