Veauche | |
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Commune | |
_mairie.JPG) Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Veauche  | |
  Veauche  Veauche | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′46″N 4°16′43″E / 45.5628°N 4.2786°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Andrézieux-Bouthéon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Dubois[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.41 km2 (4.02 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2021)[2] | 8,992 |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42323 /42340 |
| Elevation | 348–406 m (1,142–1,332 ft) (avg. 377 m or 1,237 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Veauche (French pronunciation: [voʃ]; Arpitan: Viôche) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
It is 20 km (12 mi) from Saint-Etienne and is bordered on the west by the Loire River.
