Airain

Airain
Origin Nérondes
Mouth Yèvre
Basin countries France
Length 47.8 km (29.7 mi)
Source elevation 185 m (607 ft)
Mouth elevation 139 m (456 ft)
Avg. discharge 1.62 m3/s (57 cu ft/s) at mouth
Basin area 300 km2 (120 sq mi)

The Airain or Airin is a 47.8 km (29.7 mi) long river in the Cher département, central France. Its source is at Nérondes. It flows generally west, with a U shape. It is a left tributary of the Yèvre into which it flows at Savigny-en-Septaine, 13 km (8.1 mi) southeast of Bourges.

Communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: Nérondes, Tendron, Bengy-sur-Craon, Flavigny, Cornusse, Ourouer-les-Bourdelins, Charly, Lugny-Bourbonnais, Osmery, Bussy, Vornay, Dun-sur-Auron, Crosses, Savigny-en-Septaine,

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