Layon

The Layon () is a long river in the Deux-Sèvres and Maine-et-Loire departments in western France. Its source is near Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Loire, into which it flows near Chalonnes-sur-Loire.

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River.name: Layon
River.image: Layon rablay.jpg
River.image_caption: The Layon at Rablay-sur-Layon
River.pushpin_map: France#France Pays de la Loire
River.source1_location: Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse
River.mouth_location: Loire
River.subdivision_type1: Country
River.subdivision_name1: France

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Image: ChaudefondsSurLayon.jpg
Length: 89.9

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Commons category: Layon River
watershed area: 950

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Departments and communes along its course
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==Departments and communes along its course== This list is ordered from source to mouth: Deux-Sèvres: Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse, Genneton Maine-et-Loire: Cléré-sur-Layon, Passavant-sur-Layon, Nueil-sur-Layon, Les Verchers-sur-Layon, Concourson-sur-Layon, Saint-Georges-sur-Layon, Brigné, Martigné-Briand, Tigné, Aubigné-sur-Layon, Faveraye-Mâchelles, Thouarcé, Faye-d'Anjou, Champ-sur-Layon, Rablay-sur-Layon, Chanzeaux, Beaulieu-sur-Layon, Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay, Rochefort-sur-Loire, Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné, Chaudefonds-sur-Layon, Chalonnes-sur-Loire