Roquefort-la-Bédoule

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Roquefort-la-Bédoule

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Roquefort-la-Bédoule is located in France
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Roquefort-la-Bédoule
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Marseille
Canton Aubagne-Est
Intercommunality Marseille Provence Métropole
Mayor Jérôme Orgeas
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 158–567 m (518–1,860 ft)
(avg. 276 m or 906 ft)
Land area1 31.15 km2 (12.03 sq mi)
Population2 5,038  (2008)
 - Density 162 /km2 (420 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 13085/ 13830
Dialling code 0491
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°14′54″N 5°35′29″E / 43.2483°N 5.5914°E / 43.2483; 5.5914

Roquefort-la-Bédoule is a commune in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Bédoulens.

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Geography

It is situated north of Cassis, Ceyreste and La Cadière-d'Azur, but south of Aubagne, Gémenos and Cuges-les-Pins and east of Carnoux-en-Provence and west of Castellet.

History

It was founded during the 7th century.

Population

Historical population of Roquefort-la-Bédoule
Year 1793 1800 1806 1821 1831 1836 1841 1846 1851 1856
Population 430 359 419 448 395 394 400 429 459 492
Year 1861 1866 1872 1876 1881 1886 1891 1896 1901 1906
Population 535 546 600 648 787 888 1075 1333 1904 2167
Year 1911 1921 1926 1931 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975
Population 2002 1814 1859 1848 1515 1120 1231 1635 1770 2384
Year 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 3355 4162 4733 5038

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