Yssingeaux

Yssingeaux is a town in Haute-Loire in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, situated at around 840 meters (2,760 feet) elevation in rolling terrain. It functions as an administrative center with local shops, schools, and services that support everyday life for residents.

The town developed as an administrative center for its arrondissement and grew over generations as a regional service hub. The Lignon du Velay river shaped settlement patterns and local activity for centuries.

The commune participates in the community of Les Sucs, forming strong connections with neighboring municipalities while maintaining its distinct administrative identity.

The town offers basic services including doctors, schools, and shops for daily needs. It is easily explored on foot and provides good access to local facilities for visitors and residents alike.

The Lignon du Velay river flows through the commune, creating green spaces that offer quieter corners for residents and visitors. Some houses serve seasonal inhabitants, giving the place a blend of permanent and part-time residents.

Location: Haute-Loire

Location: arrondissement of Yssingeaux

Elevation above the sea: 884 m

Shares border with: Araules, Beaux, Bessamorel, Grazac, Le Pertuis, Queyrières, Saint-Jeures, Saint-Julien-du-Pinet, Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon

Address: 43200 Yssingeaux, France

Phone: +33471657330

Email: mairie@yssingeaux.fr

Website: http://yssingeaux.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.14278,4.12361

Latest update: December 20, 2025 15:52