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The Orbieu (; ) is an long river in the Aude département, in south central France. Its source is at Fourtou, in the Corbières Massif. It flows generally northeast. It is a right tributary of the Aude into which it flows between Raissac-d'Aude and Marcorignan, northwest of Narbonne.

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River.name
Orbieu
River.image
France-Lagrasse-Village et Pont Vieux - 2005-12-27.jpg
River.image_caption
The Orbieu at Lagrasse
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France#France Occitanie
River.source1_location
Fourtou
River.mouth_location
Aude
River.subdivision_type1
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River.subdivision_name1
France

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France-Lagrasse-Village et Pont Vieux - 2005-12-27.jpg
Length
84
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Orbieu River
watershed area
680
discharge
4.64
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The Orbieu (; ) is an long river in the Aude département, in south central France. Its source is at Fourtou, in the Corbières Massif. It flows generally northeast. It is a right tributary of the Aude into which it flows between Raissac-d'Aude and Marcorignan, northwest of Narbonne.

==Communes along its course== This list is ordered from source to mouth: Fourtou, Auriac, Lanet, Montjoi, Vignevieille, Mayronnes, Saint-Martin-des-Puits, Saint-Pierre-des-Champs, Lagrasse, Ribaute, Camplong-d'Aude, Fabrezan, Ferrals-les-Corbières, Lézignan-Corbières, Luc-sur-Orbieu, Cruscades, Ornaisons, Névian, Villedaigne, Raissac-d'Aude, and Marcorignan.

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