La Pacaudière

La Pacaudière is a commune in the Loire department of northwestern France. The settlement occupies a rural area with farmland and modest housing spread across the landscape.

The settlement existed for centuries as a self-governing administrative unit in the Loire area. In 2014, the canton underwent a major reorganization when it was absorbed into the larger canton of Renaison.

Local institutions and associations in La Pacaudière coordinate regular community activities, from sports programs to traditional celebrations throughout the year.

The commune provides basic services including a health center, school, and care facility for residents and visitors. The area is best explored on foot as the village is compact and relatively level.

The village served as an administrative hub connecting six smaller surrounding communes for many years. This networking role reflected its importance as a local coordination point in the region.

Location: canton of La Pacaudière

Location: Loire

Location: arrondissement of Roanne

Elevation above the sea: 295 m

Industry: administration publique générale

Shares border with: Urbise, Vivans, Chenay-le-Châtel, Changy, Le Crozet, Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux

Address: 90 rue du Souvenir, 42310 La Pacaudière

Phone: +33477643018

Email: lapacaudiere@orange.fr

Website: http://la-pacaudiere.fr

GPS coordinates: 46.17556,3.86750

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:42