The Céou () is a long
river
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in the
Lot and
Dordogne
Dordogne ( , or ; ; ) is a large rural departments of France, department in south west France, with its Prefectures in France, prefecture in Périgueux. Located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region roughly half-way between the Loire Valley and ...
''
départements'', southwestern
France
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.
Its source is at
Séniergues, southwest of
Rocamadour. It flows generally northwest. It is a
left tributary of the
Dordogne
Dordogne ( , or ; ; ) is a large rural departments of France, department in south west France, with its Prefectures in France, prefecture in Périgueux. Located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region roughly half-way between the Loire Valley and ...
into which it flows at
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, southwest of
Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
*Lot:
Séniergues,
Montfaucon,
Vaillac,
Beaumat,
Frayssinet,
Saint-Chamarand,
Saint-Germain-du-Bel-Air,
Concorès,
Dégagnac,
Gourdon,
Léobard,
Salviac
*Dordogne:
Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat,
Florimont-Gaumier,
Saint-Martial-de-Nabirat
Saint-Martial-de-Nabirat (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Geography
The river Céou forms all of the commune's southern border.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Dordogne depart ...
,
Bouzic,
Daglan,
Cénac-et-Saint-Julien,
Saint-Cybranet,
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Dordogne
Rivers of Lot (department)
Rivers of Occitania (administrative region)
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