Canton of Bédarrides
| Canton de Bédarrides | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
|
Location of canton of Bédarrides in the department of Vaucluse | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Avignon |
| Seat | Bédarrides |
| Communes | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Thierry Lagneau (UMP) 2011-2014 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 100.99 km2 (38.99 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 36,686 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 84 05 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Bédarrides is a French former administrative division in the department of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Composition
The communes in the canton of Bédarrides:
- Bédarrides : 5,110 inhabitants
- Courthézon : 5,364 inhabitants
- Sorgues : 17,539 inhabitants
- Vedène : 8,673 inhabitants
Coordinates: 44°01′46″N 4°53′25″E / 44.02944°N 4.89028°E
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