The Yèvre () is a river in central France, a right tributary of the

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. It is long. Its source is near the village of Gron, east of

Bourges Bourges ( ; ; ''Borges'' in Berrichon) is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre (Cher), Yèvre. It is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Cher (department), Cher, and also was the capital city of the former provin ...

. The Yèvre flows generally west through the following towns, all in the department of

: Baugy, Avord, Saint-Germain-du-Puy, Bourges, Mehun-sur-Yèvre, and

Vierzon Vierzon () is a Communes of France, commune in the Cher (department), Cher departments of France, department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Geography A medium-sized town by the banks of the river Cher (river), Cher with some light industry and a ...

. The Yèvre flows into the Cher at Vierzon. Its main tributaries are the Auron, the Airain, the Barangeon and the Colin. The Auron flows into the Yèvre in Bourges, the Airain in Savigny-en-Septaine. For part of its length, the Yèvre runs parallel to the disused Canal de Berry.

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Rivers of France Rivers of Cher (department) Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire {{France-river-stub