Boutonne
Sign in to saveThe Boutonne () is a long river in the Deux-Sèvres and Charente-Maritime departments in western France. Its source is in the village of Chef-Boutonne (). It flows generally southwest. It is a right tributary of the Charente into which it flows near Cabariot.
Key facts
- River.name
- Boutonne
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- Ecluses St Jean dY.jpg
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- The Boutonne at Saint-Jean-d'Angély
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- Boutonne river map.svg
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- Chef-Boutonne
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- Charente
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- Country
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- France
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- Boutonne
- mouth of the watercourse
- Charente
- watershed area
- 1327
- discharge
- 13
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Departments and communes along its course
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The Boutonne () is a long river in the Deux-Sèvres and Charente-Maritime departments in western France. Its source is in the village of Chef-Boutonne (). It flows generally southwest. It is a right tributary of the Charente into which it flows near Cabariot.
==Departments and communes along its course== This list is ordered from source to mouth: Deux-Sèvres: Chef-Boutonne, Fontenille-Saint-Martin-d'Entraigues, Chérigné, Lusseray, Brioux-sur-Boutonne, Vernoux-sur-Boutonne, Séligné, Brieuil-sur-Chizé, Villefollet, Villiers-sur-Chizé, Chizé, Le Vert Charente-Maritime: Dampierre-sur-Boutonne, Saint-Séverin-sur-Boutonne, Coivert, Blanzay-sur-Boutonne, Saint-Georges-de-Longuepierre, Saint-Martial, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle, Nuaillé-sur-Boutonne, Saint-Pardoult, Les Églises-d'Argenteuil, Antezant-la-Chapelle, Vervant, Poursay-Garnaud, Courcelles, Saint-Julien-de-l'Escap, Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Ternant, La Vergne, Voissay, Torxé, Les Nouillers, Tonnay-Boutonne, Puy-du-Lac, Archingeay, Saint-Coutant-le-Grand, Champdolent, Lussant, Cabariot,
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boutonne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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