Chéraute

Chéraute
Sohüta
The town hall of Chéraute
Location of Chéraute
Chéraute
Chéraute
Coordinates: 43°13′57″N 0°52′02″W / 43.2325°N 0.8672°W / 43.2325; -0.8672
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementOloron-Sainte-Marie
CantonMontagne Basque
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christelle Mange
Area
1
35.26 km2 (13.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,048
  Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64188 /64130
Elevation127–558 m (417–1,831 ft)
(avg. 209 m or 686 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chéraute (French pronunciation: [ʃeʁot]; Basque: Sohüta) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Soule.