Bédarrides

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

Bédarrides
Commune
Bridge over the Ouvèze
Bridge over the Ouvèze
Coat of arms of Bédarrides
Coat of arms
Location of Bédarrides
Bédarrides is located in France
Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Bédarrides is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Coordinates: 44°02′29″N 4°53′55″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonSorgues
IntercommunalityCA Sorgues du Comtat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Berard[1]
Area
1
24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
5,358
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84016 /84370
Elevation20–119 m (66–390 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Name

The settlement is attested as villa Betorrida in 814, Biturrita in 898, Bisturrita in 903, Beddurida in 908, and Bederrida in 1274.[3]

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%
Source: INSEE[4]

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 légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Nègre 1990, p. 53.
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE.

Bibliography
  • Nègre, Ernest (1990). Toponymie générale de la France. Librairie Droz. ISBN 978-2-600-02883-7.
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