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Andorra

We are researching local information for Andorra. The Principality of Andorra is a country in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula in the eastern Pyrenees. We will feature information that seems to be good to know when advancing to Andorra.

Andorra

Location

It borders France to the north and Spain to the south.

Area

About 467km2

Capital (approximate population)

Andorra la Vella(22,000)

Population

Approximately 78,000 people

Racial Composition

48.8% Andorran, 25.1% Spanish, 12% Portuguese, 4.4% French, 9.7% other

Language

Catalan

Religion

roman catholic
- Sant Esteve
- Church of Sant Joan de Caselles
- Church of Sant Marti

Culture

Northern Catalonia has its own culture.
- Casa de la Vall
- Vallnord Ski Area
- Caldea Spa
- Casa d'Areny-Plandolit
- Museu Postal d'Andorra

Education

Children between the ages of 6 and 16 are required by law to have full-time education. Education up to secondary school is provided free of charge by the government.
- Universitat d'Andorra


- Public Library of the Andorran Government

An Overview of Andorra Modern and Contemporary History

1936-39-Spanish Civil War. French troops enter to protect Andorra
1939-45 Neutral during World War II
1993 New constitution adopted by referendum

Politics

It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy with the President of France and the Catholic Bishop of Urgell (Spain, Catalonia) as co-rulers. The parliament is unicameral.
- New General Council Principality of Andorra
- CONSELL SUPERIOR DE LA JUSTICIA D'ANDORRA

GDP per capita

42,035ドル

Economy

Tourism accounts for about 80% of GDP.


Europe

Ukraine, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Portugal, Czech, Hungary, Estonia, Poland, Slovakia, Latvia, Greece, Romania, Croatia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Russia, Iceland, Belarus, Moldova, Northern Macedonia, Albania, Luxembourg, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Serbia, Montenegro, Andorra, Kosovo, San Marino, Vatican, Malta, Liechtenstein, Monaco

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