| Chéraute | ||
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The town hall of Chéraute
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| Coordinates: 43°13′57″N 0°52′02″W / 43.2325°N 0.8672°WCoordinates: 43°13′57″N 0°52′02″W / 43.2325°N 0.8672°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie | |
| Canton | Montagne Basque | |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Laurent Etcheto | |
| Area1 | 35.26 km2 (13.61 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,163 | |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64188 /64130 | |
| Elevation | 127–558 m (417–1,831 ft) (avg. 209 m or 686 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Chéraute (Basque: Sohüta) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
It is located in the former province of Soule.