Bedfordshire
geographical name
Bed·ford·shire
ˈbed-fərd-ˌshir
-shər
variants
or Bedford
county in southeast central England area 494 square miles (1279 square kilometers), population 514,200
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“Bedfordshire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bedfordshire. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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