Roquefort-la-Bédoule
| Roquefort-la-Bédoule | ||
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St. Roseline | ||
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  Roquefort-la-Bédoule | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Roquefort-la-Bédoule | ||
| Coordinates: 43°14′54″N 5°35′29″E / 43.2483°N 5.5914°ECoordinates: 43°14′54″N 5°35′29″E / 43.2483°N 5.5914°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Marseille | |
| Canton | Aubagne-Est | |
| Intercommunality | Marseille Provence Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jérôme Orgeas | |
| Area1 | 31.15 km2 (12.03 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 5,038 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13085 / 13830 | |
| Dialling codes | 0491 | |
| Elevation |
158–567 m (518–1,860 ft) (avg. 276 m or 906 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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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.
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 | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 430 | — |
| 1800 | 359 | −16.5% |
| 1806 | 419 | +16.7% |
| 1821 | 448 | +6.9% |
| 1831 | 395 | −11.8% |
| 1836 | 394 | −0.3% |
| 1841 | 400 | +1.5% |
| 1846 | 429 | +7.3% |
| 1851 | 459 | +7.0% |
| 1856 | 492 | +7.2% |
| 1861 | 535 | +8.7% |
| 1866 | 546 | +2.1% |
| 1872 | 600 | +9.9% |
| 1876 | 648 | +8.0% |
| 1881 | 787 | +21.5% |
| 1886 | 888 | +12.8% |
| 1891 | 1,075 | +21.1% |
| 1896 | 1,333 | +24.0% |
| 1901 | 1,904 | +42.8% |
| 1906 | 2,167 | +13.8% |
| 1911 | 2,002 | −7.6% |
| 1921 | 1,814 | −9.4% |
| 1926 | 1,859 | +2.5% |
| 1931 | 1,848 | −0.6% |
| 1936 | 1,515 | −18.0% |
| 1946 | 1,120 | −26.1% |
| 1954 | 1,231 | +9.9% |
| 1962 | 1,635 | +32.8% |
| 1968 | 1,770 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 2,384 | +34.7% |
| 1982 | 3,355 | +40.7% |
| 1990 | 4,162 | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 4,733 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 5,038 | +6.4% |
See also
References
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