Bédarrides

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

Bédarrides
Bridge over the Ouvèze
Coat of arms
Location of Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Bédarrides
Coordinates: 44°02′29″N 4°53′55″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonSorgues
IntercommunalityPays de Rhône et Ouvèze
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Sérafini
Area
1
24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
5,171
  Density210/km2 (540/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.

History

As Vindalium, it was the site of the August 8, 121 BC, defeat of the Allobroges and Arverni under Bituitus by Roman legions under Q. Fabius Maximus and Gn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. This led to the establishment of the Roman province of Transalpine Gaul.

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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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