Seugne

Seugne
The Seugne in Jonzac
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	near Montlieu-la-Garde
• coordinates	45°14′55″N 00°16′53″W
• elevation	108 m (354 ft)
Mouth
• location	Charente
• coordinates	45°42′23″N 00°32′46″W
• elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Length	83.3 km (51.8 mi)
Basin size	902 km2 (348 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	6.9 m3/s (240 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Charente→ Atlantic Ocean

The Seugne (French pronunciation: [sœɲ]) is an 83.3 km (51.8 mi) long river in the Charente-Maritime département, in western France, left tributary of the Charente. Its source is in the commune of Montlieu-la-Garde, 2 km (1.2 mi) west of the village. It flows generally north-northwest.

North from Colombiers, the Seugne splits in some branches, the main one flowing into the Charente at Courcoury, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) east of the village and the others 3, 4, 6 and 7 km downstream at Courcoury and Les Gonds.

Communes it runs through

(ordered from source to mouth)

• Montlieu-la-Garde, Pouillac, Chepniers, Sainte-Colombe, Polignac, Chatenet, Le Pin, Mérignac, Sousmoulins, Pommiers-Moulons, Vibrac, Chaunac, Léoville, Fontaines-d'Ozillac, Saint-Médard, Champagnac, Jonzac, Saint-Germain-de-Lusignan, Lussac, Clion, Saint-Georges-Antignac, Mosnac, Fléac-sur-Seugne, Belluire, Pons, Bougneau, Saint-Léger, Colombiers, Montils, La Jard, Berneuil, Les Gonds, Courcoury,