Bouble
Origin	Gouttières 46°04′52″N 02°47′26″E / 46.08111°N 2.79056°E / 46.08111; 2.79056
Mouth	Sioule 46°17′02″N 03°16′28″E / 46.28389°N 3.27444°E / 46.28389; 3.27444Coordinates: 46°17′02″N 03°16′28″E / 46.28389°N 3.27444°E / 46.28389; 3.27444
Basin countries	France
Length	65.4 km (40.6 mi)
Source elevation	620 m (2,000 ft)
Mouth elevation	235 m (770 ft)
Avg. discharge	3.97 m3/s (140 cu ft/s) at mouth
Basin area	555 km2 (214 sq mi)

The Bouble (French: la Bouble) is a 65.4 km (40.6 mi) long river in the Allier and Puy-de-Dôme départements, south central France. Its source is at Gouttières. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Sioule into which it flows between Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule and Bayet.

[edit] Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

• Puy-de-Dôme: Gouttières, Teilhet, Youx, Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, Moureuille, Durmignat
• Allier: Échassières
• Puy-de-Dôme: Lapeyrouse
• Allier: Louroux-de-Bouble, Vernusse, Chirat-l'Église, Target, Monestier, Bellenaves, Chantelle, Deneuille-lès-Chantelle, Fourilles, Chareil-Cintrat, Bayet, Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on 30 April 2009.

[edit] References

• http://www.geoportail.fr
• The Bouble at the Sandre database

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