The Aigues (), Aigue, Aygues or Eygues is a French river, a tributary of the Rhône. It runs through the

departments Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

of Drôme, Hautes-Alpes and Vaucluse. Its source is in the

Baronnies The Baronnies, in French Les Baronnies, is a historic name for the area East and North of Mont Ventoux in Southern France. Today most of the Baronnies is part of the ''département'' Drôme (a part of the ''région'' Rhône-Alpes). Smaller areas ...

mountains. It flows through

Verclause Verclause (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Verclausa'') is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Drôme department The following is a list of the 363 communes of the Drôme department of France ...

Sahune Sahune (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Saüna'') is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Drôme department The following is a list of the 363 communes of the Drôme department of France. The ...

, Nyons, and it flows into the Rhône at

Caderousse Caderousse (; oc, Cadarossa) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Caderousse is located west of Orange on the river Rhône. See also *Communes of the Vaucluse department ...

. It is long. Its drainage basin is .Bassin versant : Aygues-Eygues (L')
Observatoire Régional Eau et Milieux Aquatiques en PACA Several spellings of the name are in use: the French national map service Géoportail shows both "l'Aigues" and "l'Aygues" on maps of the same area near Orange, and the village name of

Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues (, literally ''Saint-Maurice on Eygues''; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sant Maurici'') is a commune in the Drôme department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with spec ...

preserves another variant. Among its tributaries is the Lauzon.

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Rivers of France Rivers of Drôme Rivers of Hautes-Alpes Rivers of Vaucluse Rivers of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur {{France-river-stub