Huisne
Encyclopedia
The Huisne is a river
is located in France
. It is a left tributary
of the river Sarthe, which it meets in Le Mans
. Its source is near the town Pervenchères
, in the Orne
department.
The Huisne flows through the following départements and towns:
One historic town located on the Huisne is Nogent-le-Rotrou
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
is located in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is a left tributary
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
of the river Sarthe, which it meets in Le Mans
Le Mans
Le Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
. Its source is near the town Pervenchères
Pervenchères
Pervenchères is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-Heraldry:-References:*...
, in the Orne
Orne
Orne is a department in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne.- History :Orne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution, on March 4, 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Normandy and Perche.- Geography :Orne is in the region of...
department.
The Huisne flows through the following départements and towns:
- OrneOrneOrne is a department in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne.- History :Orne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution, on March 4, 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Normandy and Perche.- Geography :Orne is in the region of...
: Saint-Jouin-de-BlavouSaint-Jouin-de-BlavouSaint-Jouin-de-Blavou is a commune in the Orne department in the Basse-Normandie region of north-western France. Its 309 inhabitants are known as Jovinians.-Demography:-Places of interest:* Church of Saint-Jouin...
, RémalardRémalardRémalard is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-References:*...
, Condé-sur-HuisneCondé-sur-HuisneCondé-sur-Huisne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-References:*...
, Le TheilLe Theil, OrneLe Theil, Orne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.... - Eure-et-LoirEure-et-LoirEure-et-Loir is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers.-History:Eure-et-Loir is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790 pursuant to the Act of December 22, 1789...
: Nogent-le-RotrouNogent-le-RotrouNogent-le-Rotrou is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.It is a sub-prefecture and is located on the Huisne River, 56 kilometres west of Chartres on the RN23 and 150 kilometres south west of Paris, to which it is linked by both rail and motorway... - SartheSartheSarthe is a French department, named after the Sarthe River.- History :The department was created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790, pursuant to the law of December 22, 1789, starting from a part of the province of Maine which was divided into two departments, Sarthe to the east and...
: La Ferté-BernardLa Ferté-BernardLa Ferté-Bernard is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.-Twin towns:It is twinned with Louth in Lincolnshire and also Laufen, Germany.-Local folklore:...
, Montfort-le-GesnoisMontfort-le-GesnoisMontfort-le-Gesnois is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France.-References:*...
, Le MansLe MansLe Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
One historic town located on the Huisne is Nogent-le-Rotrou
Nogent-le-Rotrou
Nogent-le-Rotrou is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.It is a sub-prefecture and is located on the Huisne River, 56 kilometres west of Chartres on the RN23 and 150 kilometres south west of Paris, to which it is linked by both rail and motorway...
.