Corrèze (river)

The **Corrèze** () is a river in southwestern France, left tributary of the Vézère river. The Corrèze department is named after this river.

## Geography
The Corrèze river has a length of  and a drainage basin with an area of .

Its average yearly discharge is  at Brive-la-Gaillarde in the Corrèze department.

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**Average monthly discharge (m3/s) at Brive-la-Gaillarde (1918-2011)**

It flows through the *communes* of Corrèze and Tulle. Then it flows into the plain in the southwest of the department and flows through the *communes* of Malemort-sur-Corrèze and Brive-la-Gaillarde.

Finally, west of Brive-la-Gaillarde, it flows into the Vézère river at the limit between Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche and Ussac, at  of altitude.

The Corrèze river flows through 24 *communes*, all in the Corrèze department.

The name of the river, Corrèze, is found in the name of the department and of three *communes*: Les Angles-sur-Corrèze, Corrèze and Malemort-sur-Corrèze.

## Main tributaries 
The main tributaries of the Corrèze river are:

**Left tributaries**:
* Dadalouze - 12.9&nbsp;km
* Saint-Bonnette - 24.3&nbsp;km
* Roanne - 21&nbsp;km
* Loyre - 14.1&nbsp;km

**Right tributaries**:
* Corrèze de Pradines - 18.6&nbsp;km
* Vimbelle - 22.4&nbsp;km
* Céronne - 14.5&nbsp;km
* Couze - 15&nbsp;km

## Related pages
* List of rivers of France

## References
## Other websites
* Banque Hydro - Station P3922510 - la Corrèze à Brive-la-Gaillarde (Le Prieur)