Caderousse

Caderousse is also the name of a character in Alexandre Dumas, père's novel The Count of Monte Cristo.

Caderousse (French pronunciation: [kadʁus]; Occitan: Cadarossa) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Caderousse
Commune
The town hall of Caderousse
Coat of arms
Location of Caderousse
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Coordinates: 44°06′13″N 4°45′25″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Vaucluse
Arrondissement	Carpentras
Canton	Orange
Intercommunality	CC Pays d'Orange en Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christophe Reynier-Duval[1]
Area 1	32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,541
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	84027 /84860
Elevation	23–40 m (75–131 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Caderousse is located 6 km (3.7 mi) west of Orange on the river Rhône.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,667	—
1975	2,027	+2.83%
1982	2,007	−0.14%
1990	2,260	+1.50%
1999	2,496	+1.11%
2007	2,712	+1.04%
2012	2,738	+0.19%
2017	2,667	−0.52%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Vaucluse department