The Céor () is a long

river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids. Although the ...

in the

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 of ...

department in southern

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. Its source is at

Salles-Curan Salles-Curan (; oc, Las Salas) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Geography The '' lac de Pareloup'' forms part of the commune's northern border. The river Céor has its source in the western part of the commune. ...

, southwest of the ''

lac de Pareloup Lac de Pareloup (; oc, link=no, Lac de Paralop; en, Pareloup Lake) is a lake in Aveyron, France. It lies on the Lévézou plateau, 25 km south east of Rodez. Description At an elevation of 805 m, its surface area is 12.6 km². The im ...

''. It flows generally west-southwest. It is a

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of the Viaur, into which it flows at

Saint-Just-sur-Viaur Saint-Just-sur-Viaur (, literally ''Saint-Just on Viaur''; Languedocien: ''Sent Just de Viaur'') is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Geography The river Céor The Céor () is a long river in the Aveyron department ...

Communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: *Aveyron:

, Arvieu, Salmiech, Cassagnes-Bégonhès, Centrès, Rullac-Saint-Cirq, Meljac,

References

Rivers of France Rivers of Occitania (administrative region) Rivers of Aveyron {{France-river-stub