Brame

The Brame ( oc, Brama, french: la Brame) 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 eas ...

and

Haute-Vienne Haute-Vienne (; oc, Nauta Vinhana, ; English: Upper Vienne) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Named after the Vienne River, it is one of the twelve departments that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitai ...

départements A department (, ) is an administrative or political division in several countries. Departments are the first-level divisions of 11 countries, nine in the Americas and two in Africa. An additional 10 countries use departments as second-level divi ...

'', central France. Its source is at

La Souterraine La Souterraine (; Limousin: ''La Sotarrana'') is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography La Souterraine is an area of farming and light industry, comprising the town and a few small hamlet ...

. It flows generally west. It is a

right tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...

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. The Ga ...

into which it flows between

Thiat Thiat (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.Darnac Darnac (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.La Souterraine La Souterraine (; Limousin: ''La Sotarrana'') is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography La Souterraine is an area of farming and light industry, comprising the town and a few small hamlet ...

Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine (; oc, Sent Maurici) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Geography The river Semme flows west through the commune's southern part. The river Brame flows west through the commune's northern part ...

*Haute-Vienne:

Arnac-la-Poste Arnac-la-Poste (; oc, Arnac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Geography The river Benaize forms part of the commune's northern border. The river Brame flows westward through the comm ...

Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille (; oc, Sent Ilaire) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Geography The river Brame flows westward through the commune's southern part. See also *Communes ...

Saint-Sornin-Leulac Saint-Sornin-Leulac (; oc, Sent Sòrnin) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Geography The river Brame flows westward through the northern part of the commune. See also *Communes ...

Dompierre-les-Églises Dompierre-les-Églises (; oc, Dòmpièrre) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Geography The river Brame flows westward through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Vienne depa ...

Magnac-Laval Magnac-Laval (; oc, Manhac la Vau) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Geography The river Brame flows westward through the middle of the commune and crosses the town. Inhabitant ...

Dinsac Dinsac (; oc, Dinçac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Geography The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune and forms part of its southeastern and northwestern borders. ...

La Bazeuge La Bazeuge (; oc, La Baseuge) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne ''département'' in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Inhabitants are known as ''Bazeugeois''. Geography The river Brame forms all of the commune's southern border. ...

Oradour-Saint-Genest Oradour-Saint-Genest (; Limousin: ''Orador Sent Genès'') is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Geography The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune. See also *Communes ...

Le Dorat Le Dorat (; oc, Le Daurat) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is considered to be the traditional capital of the Basse Marche. Inhabitants are known as ''Dorachons''. Some say that ...

Thiat Thiat (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.Darnac Darnac (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.Rivers of France Rivers of Creuse Rivers of Haute-Vienne Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-river-stub