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Capital and largest city | Andorra la Vella 42°30′N 1°31′E / 42.500°N 1.517°ECoordinates: 42°30′N 1°31′E / 42.500°N 1.517°E |
Official languages | Catalanb |
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Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Demonym(s) | Andorran |
Government | Unitary parliamentary semi-elective diarchy |
Xavier Espot Zamora | |
Roser Suñé Pascuet | |
Legislature | General Council |
Independence | |
• from Aragon | 8 September 1278 |
• from the French Empire | 1814 |
2 February 1993 | |
Area | |
• Total | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (178th) |
• Water (%) | 0.26 (121.4 ha)c |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 77,543 (203rd) |
• Density | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (71st) |
GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $3.237 billion |
• Per capita | $42,035 |
Gini (2003) | 27.21d low |
HDI (2019) | 0.868 very high · 36th |
Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +376 |
ISO 3166 code | AD |
Internet TLD | .adf |
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Andorra (/ænˈdɒrə/ ( listen)), officially the Principality of Andorra, is a landlocked sovereign country located in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains of Southern Europe and bordered by Spain and France.
There are about 84,000 people living in the country. The capital is Andorra la Vella. It is ruled by a Spanish Bishop and the French President, who both hold the title of Co-Prince. Andorra's government is a parliamentary democracy.
Andorra is a rich country mostly because of tourism. There are about 10.2 million visitors each year.