Auroue

Auroue
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Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Crastes
• coordinates	43°43′38″N 00°44′35″E
• elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Mouth
• location	Garonne
• coordinates	44°08′19″N 00°45′47″E
• elevation	45 m (148 ft)
Length	62.4 km (38.8 mi)
Basin size	200 km^2 (77 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	0.74 m^3/s (26 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Garonne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean

The Auroue (French pronunciation: [oʁu]) is a 62.4-kilometre (38.8 mi) long river in the Gers, Lot-et-Garonne and Tarn-et-Garonne départements, south western France.^[1] 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.

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

1. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Rivière de l'Auroue (O6150500)".