Méracq | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Pau |
Canton: | Artix et Pays de Soubestre |
Insee: | 64380 |
Postal Code: | 64410 |
Mayor: | Pierre Duplantier[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Luys en Béarn |
Coordinates: | 43.509°N -0.386°W |
Elevation M: | 197 |
Elevation Min M: | 109 |
Elevation Max M: | 245 |
Area Km2: | 8.24 |
Méracq (in French pronounced as /meʁak/; Occitan (post 1500);: L'Omerac) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.[2]
Historically, Méracq has been recorded as Meirac (13th century), Honerac (1538), Lo Merac (1546) and Louméracq (1863).[3]
Its name in Gascon is L'Oumerac.[4]