Baudinard-sur-Verdon (, "Baudinard-on- Verdon"; oc, Bèudiran), often simply referred to as Baudinard, is a commune in the

Var Var or VAR may refer to: Places * Var (department), a department of France * Var (river), France * Vār, Iran, village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Var, Iran (disambiguation), other places in Iran * Vár, a village in Obreja commune, Ca ...

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in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. As of 2019, it had a population of 235. Baudinard-sur-Verdon is located on the departmental border with

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence or sometimes abbreviated as AHP (; oc, Aups d'Auta Provença; ) is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, bordering Alpes-Maritimes and Italy to the east, Var to the south, Vaucluse to the west ...

to the northwest, on the left bank of the river Verdon that marks part of it. It is on the

Lake of Sainte-Croix The Lake of Sainte-Croix (french: lac de Sainte-Croix) is a man-made lake that was formed by the construction, between 1971 and 1974 (when it was put into service) of a reinforced-concrete arch dam by the name of . It is fed by the Verdon river, a ...

, south of the Sainte-Croix Dam. The commune is known for its Gorges de Baudinard on the Verdon, as well as the Prieuré de Valmogne outside the village.

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Communes of Var (department) {{Var-geo-stub

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