The Èvre () is a long river in western France,
left tributary
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of the
Loire
The Loire ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world. With a length of , it drains , more than a fifth of France's land, while its average discharge is only half that of the Rhône.
It rises in the so ...
.
Its source is at
Vezins, northeast of the village. It flows into the Loire at
Le Marillais, east of the village.
The Èvre flows through the following
communes
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Maine-et-Loire
Maine-et-Loire () is a department in the Loire Valley in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France. It is named after the two rivers, Maine and the Loire. It borders Mayenne and Sarthe to the north, Loire-Atlantique to the west, Indr ...
''
département
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level (" territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes. There are a total of 101 ...
'', ordered from source to mouth: Vezins,
La Tourlandry
La Tourlandry () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
On 15 December 2015, Chanzeaux, La Chapelle-Rousselin, Chemillé-Melay, Cossé-d'Anjou, La Jumellière, Neuvy-en-Mauges, Sainte-Christine, Saint-Geor ...
,
Trémentines
Trémentines () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. The musicologist Jean-Pierre Ouvrard (1948–1992) was born in Trémentines.
Geography
The commune is traversed by the Èvre river.
Population
See also
*Commu ...
,
Le May-sur-Èvre,
La Jubaudière
La Jubaudière () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en ...
,
Jallais
Jallais () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en-Mauge ...
,
La Poitevinière
La Poitevinière is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philber ...
,
Beaupréau
Beaupréau () is a former Communes of France, commune in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France, department in western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, ...
,
La Chapelle-du-Genêt
La Chapelle-du-Genêt () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-P ...
,
Le Fief-Sauvin,
Montrevault,
Saint-Pierre-Montlimart,
Saint-Rémy-en-Mauges,
La Boissière-sur-Èvre,
La Chapelle-Saint-Florent,
Botz-en-Mauges,
Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Le Marillais
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Pays de la Loire
Rivers of Maine-et-Loire
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