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The Luzège (; ) is a long
river A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
in the
Corrèze Corrèze (; ) is a département in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, on the bo ...
''
département In the administrative divisions of France, the department (, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level (" territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes. There are a total of 101 ...
'', south-central
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. Its source is on the
Plateau de Millevaches 220px, Location of the Plateau de Millevaches in France 220px, Plateau de Millevaches The Plateau de Millevaches (; ) is an upland area in Limousin a former administrative region of France. It covers approximately 3,500 km2 and crosses the b ...
, in
Meymac Meymac (; ) is a commune in the department of Corrèze, in central France. History During the Hundred Years' War it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando. Geography The commune lies just south of the Millevaches Plateau and northwest of t ...
, north-northwest of the town. It flows generally south. It is a
right tributary A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream ('' 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 into which the ...
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 just to the south of
Laval-sur-Luzège Laval-sur-Luzège (, literally ''Laval on Luzège''; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Geography The Luzège forms the commune's eastern boundary, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms the commune's southern b ...
.


Communes along its course

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Meymac Meymac (; ) is a commune in the department of Corrèze, in central France. History During the Hundred Years' War it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando. Geography The commune lies just south of the Millevaches Plateau and northwest of t ...
,
Combressol Combressol (; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Geography The Luzège forms the commune's western boundary. Population See also *Communes of the Corrèze department The following is a list of the 277 commun ...
, Maussac, Darnets, Palisse,
Lamazière-Basse Lamazière-Basse (; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Geography The Vianon forms most of the commune's eastern and southeastern boundaries, then flows into the Luzège, which forms most of the commune's western an ...
, Moustier-Ventadour, Saint-Hilaire-Foissac, Lapleau, Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau, Soursac,
Laval-sur-Luzège Laval-sur-Luzège (, literally ''Laval on Luzège''; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Geography The Luzège forms the commune's eastern boundary, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms the commune's southern b ...


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