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Argenton (river)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Argenton (French pronunciation: [aʁʒɑ̃tɔ̃]) or Argent (French pronunciation: [aʁʒɑ̃]) is a 71 km (44 mi) river in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a left tributary of the Thouet. Its source is in the commune of Cirières. Its course crosses the department of Deux-Sèvres. It flows generally northeast through the towns of Le Pin, Nueil-les-Aubiers, Argenton-les-Vallées and Argenton-l'Église, finally flowing into the Thouet near Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay.

Flows through: France.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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