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The Jouanne (French pronunciation: ​[ʒwan]) is a 58.5 km (36.4 mi) long river in western France located in the department of Mayenne, region of Pays de la Loire. It is a tributary of the river Mayenne on the left side, and so is a sub-tributary of the Loire by Mayenne and Maine.[1]

Jouanne
The Jouanne near Argentré
Native name	La Jouanne (French)
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	La Hardière
• elevation	172 m (564 ft)
Mouth
• location	Mayenne
• coordinates	48°13′49″N 0°23′28″W
Length	58.5 km (36.4 mi)
Basin size	422 km2 (163 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Mayenne→ Maine→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

History

The name of Jouanne probably goes back to the Gaulish form div-onna (divine-water). The evolution of Divonne is exactly the same as that of divrnus which engendered day in modern French.[2]

Gallery

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  The Alleux pond in Argentré
• 
  Rocher castle in Mézangers

References

External links

• Navigation details for 80 French rivers and canals (French waterways website section)

На других языках

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[de] Jouanne

Die Jouanne (im Oberlauf Dinard) ist ein Fluss in Frankreich, der im Département Mayenne in der Region Pays de la Loire verläuft. Sie entspringt im Gemeindegebiet von Sainte-Gemmes-le-Robert, entwässert generell in südwestlicher Richtung und mündet nach rund 58[2] Kilometern im Gemeindegebiet von Entrammes als linker Nebenfluss in die Mayenne.

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- [en] Jouanne

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[it] Jouanne

La Jouanne è un fiume della Francia centro-occidentale che scorre per gran parte del suo percorso nella regione dei Paesi della Loira. È un affluente della Mayenne sulla riva sinistra, quindi un sub-affluente della Loira dalla Mayenne e dal Maine.

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