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The Anglin () is a long river in the
Creuse Creuse (; oc, Cruesa or ) is a department in central France named after the river Creuse. After Lozère, it is the second least populated department in France. It is bordered by Indre and Cher to the north, Allier and Puy-de-Dôme to the ea ...
, Indre and
Vienne Vienne (; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Viéne'') is a landlocked department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It takes its name from the river Vienne. It had a population of 438,435 in 2019.departments in central France. Its source is near Azerables. It flows generally northwest. It is a right tributary of the
Gartempe The Gartempe () is a French river, long. It is a left tributary of the Creuse, which it joins in La Roche-Posay. Its source is in the municipality of Peyrabout. Among its tributaries are the Anglin, the Brame, the Semme and the Ardour. Th ...
, into which it flows near Angles-sur-l'Anglin. Its main tributaries are the Salleron, the
Abloux The Abloux is a long river in the Creuse and Indre departments in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territorie ...
and the Benaize. The Anglin is one of France's few remaining "wild rivers" (rivers which have never been dammed). Anglin Castle is an 11th Century castle located high above the banks of the Anglin in the town of Angles-sur-l'Anglin.


Departments and communes along its course

The following list is ordered from source to mouth : *Creuse: Azerables *Indre: Mouhet, La Châtre-Langlin, Chaillac, Dunet, Lignac, Chalais, Bélâbre, Mauvières, Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize, Concremiers, Ingrandes, Mérigny *Vienne: Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé, Angles-sur-l'Anglin


References

Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire Rivers of France Rivers of Creuse Rivers of Indre Rivers of Vienne {{France-river-stub