Canton of Bédarieux
Canton of Bédarieux | |
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French canton | |
Location of canton of Bédarieux in the department of Hérault | |
Country | France |
Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Béziers |
Seat | Bédarieux |
Communes | 9 |
Government | |
• Representative | Antoine Martinez |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 152 km2 (59 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 9,821 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 03 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The Canton of Bédarieux is a former subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Municipalities
It was composed of these communes:
- Bédarieux
- Camplong
- Carlencas-et-Levas
- Faugères
- Graissessac
- Pézènes-les-Mines
- Le Pradal
- Saint-Étienne-Estréchoux
- La Tour-sur-Orb
History
This Canton was revised in 2008.
External links
Coordinates: 43°38′05″N 3°09′20″E / 43.63472°N 3.15556°E
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