Chéraute

Chéraute
Chéraute
Administration
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton	Mauléon-Licharre
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Soule-Xiberoa
Mayor	Laurent Etcheto (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	127–558 m (417–1,831 ft) (avg. 209 m/686 ft)
Land area1	35.26 km2 (13.61 sq mi)
Population2	1,163  (2006)
- Density	33 /km2 (85 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	64188/ 64130
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°13′57″N 0°52′02″W / 43.2325°N 0.867222222222°W / 43.2325; -0.867222222222

Chéraute (Basque: Sohüta) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Soule.

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

References

• INSEE

External links

• SOHÜTA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (Spanish)