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Main source
  
Crastes 220 m (720 ft)

Basin size
  
200 km (77 sq mi)

Basin area
  
200 km²

Country
  
France

River mouth
  
Garonne 45 m (148 ft)

Length
  
62 km

Mouth
  
Garonne

Progression
  
Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean

Discharge
  
Average rate: 0.74 m/s (26 cu ft/s)

The Auroue is a 62.4-kilometre (38.8 mi) long river in the Gers, Lot-et-Garonne and Tarn-et-Garonne départements, south western France. Its source is at Crastes, 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Auch. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Garonne into which it flows between Saint-Sixte and Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Balerme, 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Agen.

Contents

Map of Ruisseau de l'Auroue, France

Communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

  • Gers: Crastes, Puycasquier, Miramont-Latour, Pis, Taybosc, Goutz, Céran, Brugnens, Cadeilhan, Saint-Léonard, Urdens, Saint-Clar, Magnas, Lectoure, L'Isle-Bouzon, Plieux, Castet-Arrouy, Miradoux, Gimbrède
  • Lot-et-Garonne: Cuq
  • Tarn-et-Garonne: Dunes
  • Lot-et-Garonne: Caudecoste, Saint-Sixte, Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Balerme

    • References

    Auroue Wikipedia
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