Viaur
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The Viaur is a 168 km 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 south-western 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...

, left tributary of the Aveyron River
Aveyron River
The Aveyron is a 291 km long river in southern France, right tributary of the Tarn River. It rises in the southern Massif Central, near Sévérac-le-Château....

. Its source is in the southern Massif Central
Massif Central
The Massif Central is an elevated region in south-central France, consisting of mountains and plateaux....

, north of Millau
Millau
Millau is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. It is located at the confluence of the Tarn and Dourbie rivers.-History:...

. It flows generally west through the following départements and towns:
  • Aveyron
    Aveyron
    Aveyron is a département in southern France named after the Aveyron River.- History :Aveyron is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790....

    : Pont-de-Salars
    Pont-de-Salars
    Pont-de-Salars is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...

  • Tarn: Pampelonne
    Pampelonne
    Pampelonne is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France....

  • Tarn-et-Garonne
    Tarn-et-Garonne
    Tarn-et-Garonne is a French department in the southwest of France. It is traversed by the Rivers Tarn and Garonne, from which it takes its name.-History:...

    : Laguépie
    Laguépie
    Laguépie is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France.Situated in the Midi Quercy at the confluence of the rivers Aveyron and Viaur and at the corner of 3 different departments, Laguepie is a typical village of La France Profonde. It is in reality...



The Viaur flows into the Aveyron River
Aveyron River
The Aveyron is a 291 km long river in southern France, right tributary of the Tarn River. It rises in the southern Massif Central, near Sévérac-le-Château....

 in Laguépie
Laguépie
Laguépie is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France.Situated in the Midi Quercy at the confluence of the rivers Aveyron and Viaur and at the corner of 3 different departments, Laguepie is a typical village of La France Profonde. It is in reality...

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Its main tributary is the Céor
Céor
The Céor is a long river in the Aveyron département, southern France. Its source is at Salles-Curan, southwest of the lac de Pareloup. It flows generally west-southwest...

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