The Céou () is a long

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 the Lot and

Dordogne Dordogne ( , or ; ; oc, Dordonha ) is a large rural department in Southwestern France, with its prefecture in Périgueux. Located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region roughly half-way between the Loire Valley and the Pyrenees, it is named ...

'' départements'', southwestern

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. Its source is at

Séniergues Séniergues (; oc, Senièrgas) is a commune in the Lot department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative ...

, southwest of

Rocamadour Rocamadour (; ''Rocamador'' in Occitan) is a commune in the Lot department in Southwestern France. It lies in the former province of Quercy. Rocamadour has attracted visitors for its setting in a gorge above a tributary of the River Dordogn ...

. It flows generally northwest. It is a

left tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...

of the

into which it flows at Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, southwest of

Sarlat-la-Canéda Sarlat-la-Canéda (; oc, Sarlat e La Canedat), commonly known as Sarlat, is a commune in the southwestern French department of Dordogne, a part of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Sarlat and La Canéda were distinct towns until merged into one commune in 1 ...

Communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: *Lot:

, Montfaucon, Vaillac, Beaumat,

Frayssinet Frayssinet (; oc, Fraissinet) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Geography The river Céou flows westward through the northern part of the commune. See also *Communes of the Lot department The following is a list of ...

Saint-Chamarand Saint-Chamarand (; oc, Sench Amarand) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Geography The river Céou The Céou () is a long river in the Lot and Dordogne ''départements'', southwestern France. Its source is at Sénier ...

Saint-Germain-du-Bel-Air Saint-Germain-du-Bel-Air (; oc, Sent Girman) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Geography The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Céou, which flows westward through the commune. See also ...

Concorès Concorès () is a commune in the Lot department in south-western area of France. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Céou, which flows northwestward through the commune. See also *Communes of the Lot department The following ...

Dégagnac Dégagnac (; oc, Deganhac) is a commune in the Lot department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative divis ...

, Gourdon,

Léobard Léobard (; oc, Liaubard) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Geography The river Céou The Céou () is a long river in the Lot and Dordogne ''départements'', southwestern France. Its source is at Séniergues, south ...

Salviac Salviac () is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Geography The river Céou forms part of the commune's north-eastern border. See also *Communes of the Lot department The following is a list of the 313 communes of the ...

*Dordogne:

Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat (, literally ''Saint-Aubin of Nabirat''; oc, Sent Aubin de Nabirac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou forms all of the commune's southern bord ...

Florimont-Gaumier Florimont-Gaumier (; oc, Florimont e Gaumièr) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou forms part of the commune's northern border. Population See also *Communes of the ...

Saint-Martial-de-Nabirat Saint-Martial-de-Nabirat (; oc, Sent Marçal de Nabirac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou forms all of the commune's southern border. Population See also *Commun ...

Bouzic Bouzic (; oc, Bosic) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou forms part of the commune's northeastern border, then flows west through its northern part. Population See also *Communes of the D ...

Daglan Daglan () is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The village lies on the left bank of the Céou, which flows northwest through the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Dordogn ...

Cénac-et-Saint-Julien Cénac-et-Saint-Julien (; oc, Senac e Sent Julian) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou, a tributary of the Dordogne, forms part of the commune's south-western border; t ...

Saint-Cybranet Saint-Cybranet (; oc, Sent Cibranet) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The river Céou forms part of the commune's southeastern border, then flows north-northwest through its eastern ...

, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle

References

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