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Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in southwestern Europe, bordered by France to the north and Spain to the south. Believed to have been created by Charlemagne, Andorra was ruled by the count of Urgell until 988, when it was transferred to the Diocese of Urgell. Andorra was formed as a polity by a charter in 1278, being a lordship within the Principality of Catalonia until 1715. It is currently headed by two co-princes: the Bishop of Urgell in Catalonia, Spain, and the president of France. Its capital and largest city is Andorra la Vella. Andorra is the sixth-smallest state in Europe and the largest of the European microstates, with an area of 468 square kilometres (181 sq mi) and an estimated population of 90,021 as of July 2026. The Andorran people are a Romance group descended from…

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Andorra

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Official source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Facts & statistics

Andorra

Capital
Andorra la Vella
Language
Catalan
Currency
Q4916
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Calling code
+376
Internet domain
.ad
Driving side
right
Plug type
Schuko
Voltage
220

Source: Wikidata.

Events

Andorra

Any nouNew Year's Day2026-01-01
ReisEpiphany2026-01-06
CarnavalCarnival2026-02-16
Dia de la ConstitucióConstitution Day2026-03-14
Divendres SantGood Friday2026-04-03
Dilluns de PasquaEaster Monday2026-04-06
Festa del TreballLabour Day2026-05-01
Dilluns de PentecostaWhit Monday2026-05-25
AssumpcióAssumption Day2026-08-15
Mare de Déu de MeritxellNational Holiday2026-09-08

Source: Nager.Date.

CapitalAndorra la Vella
Population77,006
CurrencyEUR
Languagesca
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