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Thouet
Sign in to saveThe Thouet () is a tributary of the Loire in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Pays de la Loire regions of western France. The Thouet rises at Secondigny, close to the source of the Sèvre Nantaise, and joins the Loire just to the west of Saumur. It is long, and drains an area of .
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- Thouet
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- France#France Pays de la Loire
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- Loire
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- France
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- Length
- 142.2
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- Thouet River
- watershed area
- 3396
- discharge
- 17.0
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The Thouet () is a tributary of the Loire in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Pays de la Loire regions of western France. The Thouet rises at Secondigny, close to the source of the Sèvre Nantaise, and joins the Loire just to the west of Saumur. It is long, and drains an area of .
The river's name derives from the ancient Gallic word for tranquil.
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