Méharin
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Méharin (French pronunciation: [meaʁɛ̃]; Occitan: Montar camèl; Basque: Mehaine)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Méharin
Mehaine | |
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 The bell tower of the church of Méharin | |
 Location of Méharin | |
  Méharin Location within France  Méharin Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′03″N 1°08′38″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Betat[1] |
Area 1 | 12.73 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 274 |
| • Density | 21.5/km2 (55.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64375 /64120 |
| Elevation | 87–280 m (285–919 ft) (avg. 134 m or 440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.[3]
