Outline Of Andorra

Short description: Country, landlocked between Spain and France

The Flag of Andorra

The Coat of arms of Andorra

thumb|The location of Andorra

Flagmap of Andorra

thumb|An enlargeable map of the Principality of Andorra

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Andorra:

Principality of Andorra – small landlocked sovereign country located in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains of Southern Europe and bordered by Spain and France .^[1] Once isolated, it is currently a prosperous country mainly because of tourism and its status as a tax haven. The people of Andorra are currently listed as having the eighth highest human life expectancy on Earth, at an average of 82.9 years at birth (2017 est).^[2]

General reference

thumb|An enlargeable basic map of Andorra

Pronunciation: /ænˈdɔːrə/ (listen), UK also /ænˈdɒrə/
Common English country name: Andorra
Official English country name: The Principality of Andorra
Common endonym(s): Andorra
Official endonym(s): Principat d'Andorra
Adjectival(s): Andorran
Demonym(s): Andorrà, Andorrana
Etymology: Name of Andorra
ISO country codes: AD, AND, 020
ISO region codes: See AD
Internet country code top-level domain: .ad

Geography of Andorra

An enlargeable topographic map of Andorra

Geography of Andorra

Andorra is: a landlocked country and a European microstate
Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
  - Europe
    - Southern Europe
      - Iberian Peninsula
        On the border between Spain and France
      - Pyrenees mountain range
- Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Andorra
  - High: Coma Pedrosa 2,942 m (9,652 ft)
  - Low: Valira River 840 m (2,756 ft)
- Land boundaries: 120.3 km

Spain 63.7 km

France 56.6 km

Coastline: none

Population of Andorra: 71,822 (2007) - 194th most populous country
Area of Andorra: 468 square kilometres (181 sq mi) - 196th largest country
Atlas of Andorra

Environment of Andorra

An enlargeable satellite image of Andorra in August

Environment of Andorra

Climate of Andorra
Environmental issues in Andorra
Geology of Andorra
Wildlife of Andorra
- Biota of Andorra
  - Ants
  - Lepidoptera
  - Non-marine molluscs
- Fauna of Andorra
  - Birds of Andorra
    - Bearded vulture
    - Western capercaillie
  - Mammals of Andorra
    - Common genet
    - Pyrenean chamois

Natural geographic features of Andorra

Estanys Forcatsdeux, two alpine lakes located near the Pic de Médécourbe and the Pic de Coma Pedrosa

Mountains of Andorra
- Coma Pedrosa
- Pic de Médécourbe
- Pic de Sanfonts
- Pic del Port Vell
- Pic dels Aspres
- Roca Entravessada
World Heritage Sites in Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

Regions of Andorra

Administrative divisions of Andorra

Parishes of Andorra
- Municipalities of Andorra

Parishes of Andorra

Aerial view of Ordino

Parishes of Andorra Andorra consists of seven parishes:

Andorra la Vella
Canillo
Encamp
Escaldes-Engordany
La Massana
Ordino
Sant Julià de Lòria

Municipalities of Andorra

View of Andorra la Vella and a small part of Escaldes-Engordany

Municipalities of Andorra

Capital of Andorra: Andorra la Vella
Cities of Andorra

Demography of Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

Government and politics of Andorra

Politics of Andorra

Form of government: parliamentary representative democracy
Capital of Andorra: Andorra la Vella
Elections in Andorra
Political parties in Andorra
Official Bulletin of the Principality of Andorra

Branches of government

Government of Andorra

General Council

Executive branch of the government of Andorra

Head of state: Co-Princes of Andorra:
Head of government: Prime Minister of Andorra
Cabinet of Andorra

Legislative branch of the government of Andorra

Parliament of Andorra (unicameral): General Council of the Valleys

Judicial branch of the government of Andorra

Court system of Andorra

Supreme Court of Andorra: Superior Court of Justice

Foreign relations of Andorra

Diplomatic missions in Andorra
Diplomatic missions of Andorra
Andorra–France relations
United States-Andorra relations

International organization membership

International organization membership of Andorra The Principality of Andorra is a member of:^[1]

Council of Europe (CE)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Unió Llatina
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO) (observer)

Law and order in Andorra

Constitution of Andorra
Human rights in Andorra
- LGBT rights in Andorra
- Freedom of religion in Andorra
Law enforcement in Andorra
- Capital punishment in Andorra
- Police Corps of Andorra

Military of Andorra

Police Corps of Andorra

Political parties in Andorra

Political parties
- Andorran Democratic Centre
- Century 21 (political party)
- Democratic Party (Andorra)
- Democratic Renewal (Andorra)
- Greens of Andorra
- Lauredian Union
- Liberal Party of Andorra
- Parochial Union of Independents Group
- Parochial Union of Ordino
- Renewal Party of Ordino
- Social Democratic Party (Andorra)
- Union, Common Sense and Progress
- Unity and Renewal

History of Andorra

Culture of Andorra

Public art in Andorra

Culture of Andorra

Art in Andorra
Language in Andorra
- Spanish language
- Catalan language
Media in Andorra
- Newspapers
- Radio and television
- Television in Andorra
Museums in Andorra
- Casa Cristo
Music of Andorra
National symbols of Andorra
- Coat of arms of Andorra
- Flag of Andorra
- National anthem of Andorra
Prostitution in Andorra
Public holidays in Andorra
Religion in Andorra
- Christianity in Andorra
  - Roman Catholicism in Andorra
- Islam in Andorra
- Judaism in Andorra
Scouting and Guiding in Andorra
World Heritage Sites in Andorra

Sports in Andorra

Andorra at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Andorra national rugby union team
Federació Andorrana de Rugby

Football in Andorra

Andorra national football team
Andorran Football Federation
Football in Andorra

Andorran football clubs

Atlètic Club d'Escaldes
FC Encamp
Inter Club d'Escaldes
Lusitanos
Principat
FC Rànger's
UE Sant Julià
FC Santa Coloma

Andorran football competitions

Andorran Cup
Andorran First Division

Football venues in Andorra

Estadio Comunal de Aixovall
Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella

Andorra at the Olympics

Andorra at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Andorra at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Andorra at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Andorra at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Andorra at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Andorra at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Andorra at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Basketball in Andorra

Andorra national basketball team
BC Andorra

Economy and infrastructure of Andorra

Grandvalira ski resort, popular with tourists from Spain, France and the United Kingdom

A train at Latour-de-Carol, one of the two stations serving Andorra

Economy of Andorra

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 147th (one hundred and forty seventh)
Banks in Andorra
Communications in Andorra
- Internet in Andorra
- Postal services in Andorra
Companies of Andorra
Currency of Andorra: Euro (see also: Euro topics)
- ISO 4217: EUR
- Andorran euro coins
- Previous currency: Andorran diner
Taxation in Andorra
Tourism in Andorra
- Hotels
- Museums
- Visa policy of Andorra
Trade Union of Andorra
Transport in Andorra
- Airports in Andorra
- Rail transport in Andorra

Education in Andorra

Universitat d'Andorra

Andorran people

Ramón Malla Call

Andorran people by occupation

Andorran photographers

Ana Arce

Andorran politicians

Jaume Bartumeu
Julian Vila Coma
Marc Forné Molné
Albert Pintat

Andorran sportspeople

Hocine Haciane

Andorran alpine skiers

Alex Antor

Andorran curlers

Ana Arce

Andorran figure skaters

Melissandre Fuentes

Andorran footballers

Marc Bernaus
Albert Celades
Koldo
Ildefons Lima

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Andorra". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/andorra/.
↑ "The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency". https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.html.

External links

Govern d'Andorra - Official governmental site (in Catalan)
Andorra and its financial system, 2010^{[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]} - PDF, English
Official Tourism Website
History of Andorra: Primary Documents
HiT Andorra - Andorra's health care system and general historical and government background information
U.S. Library of Congress Portals on the World - Andorra
Andorra. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
BBC information on Andorra
Culture of Andorra - History, ethnic relations, diet, urbanism, architecture, use of space, and more.
World Intellectual Property Handbook: Andorra

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[CIA_World_Factbook-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Andorra". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/andorra/.

[2] "The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency". https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.html.

Outline Of Andorra

General reference

Geography of Andorra

Environment of Andorra

Natural geographic features of Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

Regions of Andorra

Administrative divisions of Andorra

Parishes of Andorra

Municipalities of Andorra

Demography of Andorra

Government and politics of Andorra

Branches of government

Executive branch of the government of Andorra

Legislative branch of the government of Andorra

Judicial branch of the government of Andorra

Foreign relations of Andorra

International organization membership

Law and order in Andorra

Military of Andorra

Political parties in Andorra

History of Andorra

Culture of Andorra

Sports in Andorra

Football in Andorra

Andorran football clubs

Andorran football competitions

Football venues in Andorra

Andorra at the Olympics

Basketball in Andorra

Economy and infrastructure of Andorra

Education in Andorra

Andorran people

Andorran people by occupation

Andorran photographers

Andorran politicians

Andorran sportspeople

Andorran alpine skiers

Andorran curlers

Andorran figure skaters

Andorran footballers

See also

References

External links