Azergues
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| Azergues | |
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| File:AzerguesChazayMarcilly.jpg | |
| Mouth | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Progression | Saône→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
| Basin countries | France |
| Length | 61 km (38 mi) |
The Azergues is a river in the Rhône department, in eastern France. It is a right tributary of the Saône, which it joins in Anse. Its source is in the Beaujolais hills, near Chénelette. The Azergues flows through the following towns: Lamure-sur-Azergues,[1] Le Bois-d'Oingt, Chessy, Châtillon, Chazay-d'Azergues and Anse.[2]
Etymology
The name Azergues comes from the Arabic "Azrek" (أزرق), which means blue.[3]
References
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- ↑ [1]
- ↑ http://www.guichetdusavoir.org/viewtopic.php?t=26073
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