Departement du Loiret

What Departement du Loiret does

The Conseil Départemental du Loiret (Département du Loiret) is a French territorial collectivity established in 1790, headquartered in Orléans at 15 rue Eugène Vignat, and governed by an elected assembly of 42 departmental advisors across 21 cantons under President Marc Gaudet. It serves approximately 680,000 residents across 126+ communes and 22 intercommunalités through nearly 2,000 agents, delivering statutory public services including social welfare (RSA and disability support), departmental road infrastructure (3,700+ km), college education, healthcare access programs, cultural heritage management, and environmental protection. The Department operates a multi-channel service delivery model combining physical agencies (Agences des Solidarités), the official website loiret.fr, mobile services (Bus Loiret Santé), and partnerships with municipalities.

Its core technology infrastructure includes the Open Loiret open data portal (publishing public datasets under Licence Ouverte), Cap Loiret (a bouquet of digital services for elected officials formalized via a 2018 protocol), Réflexe 45 (a public service quality improvement initiative), and an Open Agenda events platform. Notable infrastructure assets include the Canal d'Orléans (purchased from the French State in 2018 with a 78 km véloroute under development), a network of castles and museums (Château de Chamerolles, Sully-sur-Loire, Gien), 20+ Espaces Naturels Sensibles, and a new departmental archives building inaugurated in 2023. Active programs include Plan Priorité Santé 2023-2027, SDIRVE (EV charging master plan), FTTH generalization by 2025, and Numérique pour Tous digital inclusion.

The Department is funded through public taxation — primarily property tax (taxe foncière), vehicle registration fees, and state allocations — providing services free of charge to citizens. It operates as a non-market public administrative entity with no shareholders, no equity instruments, and no commercial revenue streams; all initiatives fall within its statutory compétences obligatoires or voluntary policy mandates under the 2021-2028 project mandate.

Name

Departement du Loiret

Legal name

Conseil Départemental du Loiret

Website

https://loiret.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1790

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

The Conseil Départemental du Loiret is a French territorial government entity serving ~680,000 residents across 21 cantons with statutory responsibility for social welfare, 3,700 km of roads, colleges, healthcare access, and cultural heritage, funded by departmental taxation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Facilities Support Services (5612)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Taxpayer Services, Education & Outreach (BPAIADAM)

Keywords

• Public administration services
• Social welfare programs
• Departmental government
• Road infrastructure management
• College education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Orléans

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Tax Revenue: Government operations funded primarily through departmental taxes, state allocations, and local taxation. Revenue comes from property tax (taxe foncière), vehicle registration fees, and various departmental taxes collected from residents and businesses in the Loiret department.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

The Departement du Loiret is a French departmental government authority that delivers statutory public services to its approximately 680,000 residents. Its core offerings include social assistance (RSA, disability, elderly care), road network maintenance, college (middle school) management, cultural heritage operations (castles and museums), healthcare access programs, environmental protection, and digital inclusion initiatives. Digital services are provided through the www.loiret.fr portal, the Cap Loiret platform for elected officials, the Open Loiret open data initiative, and the R\u00e9flexe 45 service quality program.

Product overview

The Departement du Loiret offers a unified portfolio of public services rather than a single commercial product. The core digital service offering includes Cap Loiret (digital services for elected officials), Open Loiret (open data portal), and Réflexe 45 (service quality improvement). These are complemented by thematic service modules: health programs such as Bus Loiret Santé and Plan Priorité Santé 2023-2027; cultural offerings through the Châteaux et Musées du Loiret network and Loiret Magazine; infrastructure projects including the Canal d'Orléans revival, cycling itinerary development, and the SDIRVE electric vehicle charging plan; digital inclusion via Numérique pour Tous; and environmental stewardship through the Espaces Naturels Sensibles network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cap Loiret A bouquet of digital services for elected officials and local authorities in the Loiret department, providing access to digital tools and resources to support public service delivery.
• Open Loiret The department's open data initiative, making public data produced or held by the Loiret department available for reuse under an open license (Licence Ouverte).
• R\u00e9flexe 45 A service improvement initiative aimed at enhancing public service quality for residents of the Loiret, streamlining access to public services.
• Bus Loiret Sant\u00e9 A mobile health service that travels across the department to provide health screenings and services, particularly in underserved areas.
• Plan Priorit\u00e9 Sant\u00e9 2023-2027 A five-year health priority plan covering 2023 to 2027, focused on improving access to healthcare for residents, including facilitating healthcare professional installation and strengthening territorial attractiveness.
• Num\u00e9rique pour Tous A program to develop digital skills among Loiret residents, offering resources and podcasts to improve digital literacy.
• Loiret Magazine The department's official publication, distributed periodically (n\u00b046), featuring articles on the territory, projects, and life in the Loiret.
• Ch\u00e2teaux et Mus\u00e9es du Loiret A network of castles and museums open to the public, including Ch\u00e2teau de Chamerolles, Ch\u00e2teau de Sully-sur-Loire, Ch\u00e2teau-mus\u00e9e de Gien, offering cultural exhibitions and events.
• Canal d'Orl\u00e9ans A restored and developed 78 km canal purchased from the French state in 2018, including a veloroute, leisure bases, and heritage tourism development.
• SDIRVE (Sch\u00e9ma Directeur d'Infrastructures de Recharge des V\u00e9hicules \u00c9lectriques) A departmental master plan for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, guiding the deployment of EV charging stations across the Loiret territory.
• Espaces Naturels Sensibles (ENS) A network of Sensitive Natural Areas across the Loiret, including Dolines de Lim\u00e8re, Trousse-Bois, Etang du Puits, and Parc naturel de Ch\u00e2teauneuf-sur-Loire, dedicated to environmental preservation and public access.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1,280 patients already followed at new health center in Corbeilles-en-Gâtinais
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Missions Locales du LoiretcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership agreement signed in December 2017 between the Department and Missions Locales du Loiret to support youth employment and integration services for young people in the territory.
• ADIL 45 (Agence Départementale d'Information sur le Logement)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing collaboration with ADIL 45 for housing information and advisory services to citizens, with regular visits and activities documented in press releases.
• Communauté urbaine Orléans MétropolecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrléans Métropole is an intercommunalité of 22 municipalities with 282,828 population. The Department works with this metropolitan community on territorial development projects.
• Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint health action plan announced in May 2026 between the Department and ARS Centre-Val de Loire for healthcare access improvement in the Loiret.
• La République du CentreminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-organization of Trophées du Sport awards with the newspaper La République du Centre to honor sports figures in the Loiret.
• Cap Loiret Partners (Protocol signatories)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCap Loiret is a bouquet of digital services for elected officials, with protocol signed with partners in 2018 to provide services to municipal elected representatives across the department.
• Observatoire de l'économie et des territoiresminorOthersExternal partner producing canton reports and territorial data analysis for the Department, providing demographic, economic, and social statistics for departmental planning.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Région Centre-Val de Loire: The regional authority that geographically encompasses Loiret and partners with the Department on health (ARS joint action plan), economic development, and infrastructure; operates at a different jurisdictional tier.
• Orléans Métropole: Intercommunalité of 22 municipalities with 282,828 residents inside Loiret; a core operational partner for territorial development, mobility, and local service delivery.

Direct peers

• Conseil Départemental de la Gironde: French departmental council operating under the same compétences obligatoires as Loiret, with similar digital-service and open-data initiatives; directly comparable in scope and scale.
• Conseil Départemental de la Haute-Garonne: French departmental council with overlapping compétences in social welfare, roads, and colleges; operates comparable territorial-development and digital-inclusion programs.
• Conseil Départemental de l'Isère: French departmental council with a comparable mix of social, education, road, and cultural responsibilities and active digital-service programs (open data, online démarches).
• Conseil Départemental de Loire-Atlantique: Geographically and structurally close departmental council serving a similar-sized population, with overlapping competence in social welfare, roads, and college education.
• Conseil Départemental de l'Hérault: French departmental council with comparable statutory responsibilities and active digital-services and open-data offerings; comparable operational scale.
• Conseil Départemental des Bouches-du-Rhône: French departmental council with similar statutory scope (social aid, road network, colleges), large headcount, and active digital-services and citizen-engagement offerings.
• Conseil Départemental du Rhône: Large metropolitan-area departmental council with the same statutory mandate and similar citizen-services portfolio (social, road, college, health, culture).
• Conseil Départemental du Nord: Another large French departmental council with comparable statutory competences in social aid, road infrastructure, and college education; most direct institutional peer by mandate and structure.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/leloiret
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/LoiretFR
• Facebookfacebook.com/loiretains
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/d%C3%A9partement-du-loiret
• Instagraminstagram.com/leloiret
• TikToktiktok.com/@leloiret

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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