Arroux

Arroux
The Arroux in Autun
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Burgundy
Mouth
• location	Loire
• coordinates	46°29′24″N 3°57′33″E / 46.49000°N 3.95917°E / 46.49000; 3.95917 (Loire-Arroux)Coordinates: 46°29′24″N 3°57′33″E / 46.49000°N 3.95917°E / 46.49000; 3.95917 (Loire-Arroux)
Length	128.1 km (79.6 mi)
Basin size	3,174 km2 (1,225 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	32 m3/s (1,100 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

The Arroux (French pronunciation: ​[aʁu]) is a river in central France. It is a right tributary of the Loire. It is 128.1 km (79.6 mi) long.^[1] Its source is east of Arnay-le-Duc, in Côte-d'Or. The Arroux flows generally south through the following departments and towns:

• Côte-d'Or: Arnay-le-Duc
• Saône-et-Loire: Autun, Toulon-sur-Arroux, Gueugnon

The Arroux flows into the river Loire near Digoin, the main tributaries are the Ternin (48 km) and the Bourbince (82 km).

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