Couture (river)
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Couture Ruisseau de la Couture |
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| Water code | FR : R2110500 | |
| location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
| River system | Charente | |
| Drain over | Aume → Charente → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipal area of Aubigné 46 ° 2 ′ 40 ″ N , 0 ° 10 ′ 26 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 114 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Aigre in the Aume coordinates: 45 ° 54 ′ 5 ″ N , 0 ° 0 ′ 1 ″ E 45 ° 54 ′ 5 ″ N , 0 ° 0 ′ 1 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 67 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 47 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 1.9 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 25 km | |
| Right tributaries | Gouffre des Loges | |
The Couture ( French: Ruisseau de la Couture ) is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Guidier in the southwestern municipality of Aubigné , generally drains in a southeastern direction and flows into the Aume after around 25 kilometers in the municipality of Aigre , as a right tributary . On its way, couture crosses the Deux-Sèvres and Charente departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Le Pas des Chaumes , municipality of Aubigné
- Prémorin , municipality of Aubigné
- Échorigné , municipality of Villemain
- Guidier , municipality of Villemain
- Couture d'Argenson
- Les Gours
- Richard , parish of Saint-Fraigne
- Germeville , parish of Oradour
- L'Ouche , municipality of Aigre