The canton of Bédarrides is a French former
administrative division
Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divi ...
in the
department of
Vaucluse
Vaucluse (; or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019. and
region
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (commonly shortened to PACA), also known as Région Sud, is one of the eighteen Regions of France, administrative regions of France, located at the far southeastern point of the Metropolitan France, mainland. The main P ...
. It had 39,677 inhabitants (2012).
[Populations légales 2012: 84 Vaucluse]
INSEE It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Composition
The
communes in the canton of Bédarrides:
[
*]Bédarrides
Bédarrides (; 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, ''Bistur ...
*Courthézon
Courthézon (; ) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France
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* Sorgues
* Vedène
References
Former cantons of Vaucluse
2015 disestablishments in France
States and territories disestablished in 2015
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