The Dourbie (; oc, Dorbia) is a long
river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
in southern
France
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. It is a left tributary of the
Tarn.
Its source is north of
Le Vigan, in the
Cévennes
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. It flows generally west through the following departments and towns:
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Gard
Gard () is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitanie. It had a population of 748,437 as of 2019;[Dourbies
Dourbies (; oc, Dórbias) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Gard department
This is a list of the 351 communes of the Gard department of France.
The communes cooperate in the f ...]
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Aveyron
Aveyron (; oc, Avairon; ) is a department in the region of Occitania, Southern France. It was named after the river Aveyron. Its inhabitants are known as ''Aveyronnais'' (masculine) or ''Aveyronnaises'' (feminine) in French. The inhabitants o ...
:
Saint-Jean-du-Bruel
Saint-Jean-du-Bruel (; oc, Sent Joan del Bruèlh) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aveyron department
The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron departm ...
,
Nant
The Dourbie flows into the Tarn at
Millau
Millau (; oc, Milhau ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Aveyron Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region in Southern France. One of two Subprefectures in France, subp ...
.
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Occitania (administrative region)
Rivers of Gard
Rivers of Aveyron
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