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Aisne (river)

Aisne
The Aisne near the village of Soupir
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 - locationChampagne-Ardenne
 - coordinates48°56′44″N 05°10′46″E / 48.94556°N 5.17944°E / 48.94556; 5.17944 (Oise-Aisne)
Mouth 
 - locationOise
 - coordinates49°26′1″N 2°50′49″E / 49.43361°N 2.84694°E / 49.43361; 2.84694 (Oise-Aisne)
Length356 km (221 mi)
Basin size7,752 km2 (2,993 sq mi)
Discharge 
 - average63 m3/s (2,200 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 - leftRuisseau de l'Étang Neuf, Boue, Ante, Auve, Tourbe, Dormoise, Rémy Galère, Ruisseau des Sugnons, Ruisseau de l'Indre
 - rightOrne, Coubreuil, Sougniat, Biesme, Ruisseau du Fossé des Corbeaux, Aire, Ruisseau du Moulin, Ruisseau de Saint-Gourgon, Ruisseau des Ouvions, Ruisseau des Quatorze, Migny, Vaux, Ruisseau de Saint-Fergeux, Miette, Tordoir

The Aisne is a river in northeastern France. It is a left tributary of the Oise river. It gave its name to the French department of Aisne. It was known in Roman times with its Celtic name of Axona.


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