The Agly (; ca, Aglí; oc, Aglin) is a
river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater
Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids. Although the ...
in southern
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...
. It is long.
Its source is in the hills of the
Corbières Massif
The Corbières Massif (Catalan: ''Corberes''; french: Massif des Corbières, ) is a mountain range in the Pre-Pyrenees. It is the only true foothill of the Pyrenees on their northern side.
Geography
The Corbières are a mountain region in the ...
, near
Camps-sur-l'Agly
Camps-sur-l'Agly ( Languedocien: ''Camps d’Aglin'') is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population
See also
* Pic de Bugarach
* Communes of the Aude department
The following is a list of the 433 communes of the Aud ...
. It flows through
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (; Languedocien: ''Sant Pau de Fenolhet'') is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arron ...
,
Estagel
Estagel (; ca, Estagell) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography Localisation
Estagel is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Population
...
,
Rivesaltes
Rivesaltes (; ca, Ribesaltes, which means the ''high shores'') is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Rivesaltes is in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
...
and
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque (; ca, Sant Llorenç de la Salanca) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arr ...
before it flows into the
Mediterranean Sea
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near
Le Barcarès
Le Barcarès (; ca, El Barcarès) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
History
During the mid 19th century, Le Barcarès was created as a small fishing village which developed ...
.
Tributaries
*
Boulzane
*
Désix
*
Verdouble
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Aude
Rivers of Pyrénées-Orientales
Rivers of Occitania (administrative region)
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