The Rupt de Mad is a 54.6 km (33.9 mi) long river

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...

 in the Meuse

Meuse

Meuse is a department in northeast France, named after the River Meuse.-History:Meuse is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...

 and Meurthe-et-Moselle

Meurthe-et-Moselle

Meurthe-et-Moselle is a department in the Lorraine region of France, named after the Meurthe and Moselle rivers.- History :Meurthe-et-Moselle was created in 1871 at the end of the Franco-Prussian War from the parts of the former departments of Moselle and Meurthe which remained French...

départements, northeastern France

France

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. Its source is several small streams which rise at Geville

Geville

Geville is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The commune counts three small villages: Jouy-sous-les-Côtes and Corniéville, in its southern part; Gironville-sous-les-Côtes, in its northern part....

, 17 km (10.6 mi) northwest of Toul

Toul

Toul is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-Geography:Toul is located between Commercy and Nancy, and situated between the Moselle River and the Canal de la Marne au Rhin....

. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Moselle

Moselle River

The Moselle is a river flowing through France, Luxembourg, and Germany. It is a left tributary of the Rhine, joining the Rhine at Koblenz. A small part of Belgium is also drained by the Mosel through the Our....

 into which it flows at Arnaville

Arnaville

Arnaville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. It is the birthplace of French composer and conductor André Amellér.-Geography:...

, 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Metz

Metz

Metz is a city in the northeast of France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.Metz is the capital of the Lorraine region and prefecture of the Moselle department. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, Metz forms a central place...

.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

• Meuse: Geville
  Geville
  Geville is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The commune counts three small villages: Jouy-sous-les-Côtes and Corniéville, in its southern part; Gironville-sous-les-Côtes, in its northern part....
  
  , Broussey-Raulecourt
  Broussey-Raulecourt
  Broussey-Raulecourt is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Broussey-en-Woëvre village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northwestward through the commune. Raulecourt, the other village in the commune, is located in its eastern...
  
  , Bouconville-sur-Madt
  Bouconville-sur-Madt
  Bouconville-sur-Madt is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northeastward through the eastern part of the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Rambucourt
  Rambucourt
  Rambucourt is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Meuse department*Parc naturel régional de Lorraine...
  
  , Xivray-et-Marvoisin
  Xivray-et-Marvoisin
  Xivray-et-Marvoisin is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Rupt de Mad forms part of the commune's southern border, then flows northeastward through its eastern part.-See also:...
  
  , Richecourt
  Richecourt
  Richecourt is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northeastward through the south-eastern part of the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Lahayville
  Lahayville
  Lahayville is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the right bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northeastward through the south-eastern part of the commune.-See also:...
  
  
• Meurthe-et-Moselle: Saint-Baussant
  Saint-Baussant
  Saint-Baussant is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Rupt de Mad flows northeastward through the middle of the commune and forms part of its northern border.-References:*...
  
  , Essey-et-Maizerais
  Essey-et-Maizerais
  Essey-et-Maizerais is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department*Parc naturel régional de Lorraine...
  
  , Pannes
  Pannes, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  Pannes is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Madine, a stream, tributary of the Rupt de Mad, which forms part of the commune's south-eastern border.-See also:*Communes of the...
  
  , Euvezin
  Euvezin
  Euvezin is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northeastward through the north-western part of the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Bouillonville
  Bouillonville
  Bouillonville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northward through the middle of the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Thiaucourt-Regniéville
  Thiaucourt-Regniéville
  Thiaucourt-Regniéville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Rupt de Mad flows northeasward through the north-western part of the commune and crosses the village.-Sights:*The St...
  
  , Jaulny
  Jaulny
  Jaulny is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northward through the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Rembercourt-sur-Mad
  Rembercourt-sur-Mad
  Rembercourt-sur-Mad is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department*Parc naturel régional de Lorraine...
  
  , Waville
  Waville
  Waville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which forms the commune's south-eastern border.-See also:*Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department...
  
  , Villecey-sur-Mad
  Villecey-sur-Mad
  Villecey-sur-Mad is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the right bank of the Rupt de Mad, which forms the commune's north-western border.-See also:...
  
  , Onville
  Onville
  Onville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows eastward through the middle of the commune.-See also:...
  
  , Vandelainville
  Vandelainville
  Vandelainville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which forms most of the commune's southern border.-See also:...
  
  , Bayonville-sur-Mad
  Bayonville-sur-Mad
  Bayonville-sur-Mad is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Rupt de Mad flows eastward through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.-See also:*Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department...
  
  , Arnaville
  Arnaville
  Arnaville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. It is the birthplace of French composer and conductor André Amellér.-Geography:...