Welcome to Loire ...
Loire is located on the South Texas Plains.
Loire is located in Wilson County<1>.
Loire is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Loire lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Loire: 830
Communities near Loire ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loire.
- Pleasanton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Floresville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Sandy Oaks
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jourdanton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Poteet
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Poth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Elmendorf
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Somerset
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- China Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Grove
- China Grove is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,314 people
- Von Ormy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Von Ormy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Von Ormy
- Von Ormy is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Von Ormy <3>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Loire. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loire.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loire. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Loire.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loire. See our Newspapers Page for Loire.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loire ...
Looking for more information about Loire? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Loire, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Loire.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Wilson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loire - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |