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The Lez (; oc, Les) is a river in the
Hérault Hérault (; oc, Erau, ) is a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France. Named after the Hérault River, its prefecture is Montpellier. It had a population of 1,175,623 in 2019.Montpellier. The river has its source in
Saint-Clément-de-Rivière Saint-Clément-de-Rivière (; Languedocien: ''Sant Clamenç'') is a municipality located close to Montpellier, in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the ...
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Palavas-les-Flots Palavas-les-Flots (; Languedocien: ''Palavàs'') is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Geography Palavas is a seaside resort, some six km south of Montpellier, at the Gulf of Lion and the Mediterranea ...
. Its longest tributary is the Mosson. The small fish '' Cottus petiti'' is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found els ...
to a short stretch of this river.


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Rivers of France Rivers of Occitania (administrative region) Rivers of Hérault 0Lez {{France-river-stub