| Official Name: | Padua, Illinois |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Padua |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | McLean |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 840 |
| Coordinates: | 40.4503°N -88.7639°W |
| Area Code: | 309 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 415295 |
Padua is a small unincorporated community in McLean County, Illinois, in the United States, with a population of about 525. Locals pronounce Padua as "pad-joo-way", rather than the traditional Italian pronunciation.[1]