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River mouth
  
Aveyron 128 m (420 ft)

Length
  
87 km

Source
  
Saint-Jean-Delnous

Basin size
  
503 km (194 sq mi)

Basin area
  
503 km²

Country
  
France

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Main source
  
near Saint-Jean-Delnous 530 m (1,740 ft)

Progression
  
Aveyron→ Tarn→ Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean

Discharge
  
Average rate: 4.13 m/s (146 cu ft/s)

Salles sur ce rou


The Cérou (French: le Cérou) is an 87.4 km (54.3 mi) long river in the Aveyron and Tarn départements, southern France. Its source is at Saint-Jean-Delnous, 1.8 km (1.1 mi) northwest of the village. It flows generally west-northwest. It is a left tributary of the Aveyron River into which it flows at Milhars, 1.4 km (0.87 mi) north of the village.

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Départements and communes along its course

It flows generally west through the following départements and communes ordered from source to mouth:

  • Aveyron: Saint-Jean-Delnous, Lédergues
  • Tarn: Lédas-et-Penthiès, Lacapelle-Pinet, Padiès, Crespin, Andouque, Saint-Jean-de-Marcel, Valderiès, Rosières, Carmaux, Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux, Monestiés, Le Ségur, Salles, Saint-Marcel-Campes, Cordes-sur-Ciel, Les Cabannes, Mouzieys-Panens, Vindrac-Alayrac, Labarthe-Bleys, Marnaves, Milhars

    • Tributaries

    Le Farruel (12.5 km), la Boutescure (15.4 km), le Céroc (17.6 km), le Candou, le Céret (28.5 km), la Zère, l'Aymer (12,2 km), le Bonnan.

    References

    Cérou Wikipedia
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