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Sauldre

The Sauldre is a 183.1 km (113.8 mi) long river in central France, a right tributary of the Cher. Its source is near the village of Montigny, southwest of Sancerre. The Sauldre flows generally northwest, through the following departments and towns:Cher: Vailly-sur-Sauldre, Argent-sur-Sauldre Loir-et-Cher: Salbris, Romorantin-Lanthenay

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Sauldre
The Sauldre at Romorantin
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Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Cher
 • coordinates
47°16′23″N 1°30′43″E / 47.27306°N 1.51194°E / 47.27306; 1.51194
Length183.1 km (113.8 mi)
Basin size
2,200 km2 (850 mi2)
Basin features
Progression

Cher

LoireAtlantic Ocean
Tributaries 
 • leftRère, Petite Sauldre
 • rightGrande Sauldre

The Sauldre (French pronunciation: [so(l)dʁ]) is a 183.1 km (113.8 mi) long river in central France, a right tributary of the Cher.1 Its source is near the village of Montigny, southwest of Sancerre. The Sauldre flows generally northwest, through the following departments and towns:

The Sauldre flows into the Cher near Selles-sur-Cher.

The Rère, Grande Sauldre and Petite Sauldre are among its tributaries.

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