Outline of Andorra

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The location of Andorra
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Flagmap of Andorra
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An enlargeable map of the Principality of Andorra

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

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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

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An enlargeable basic map of Andorra

Geography of Andorra

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An enlargeable topographic map of Andorra

Geography of Andorra

Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 63.7 km
Flag of France.svg  France 56.6 km
  • Coastline: none

Environment of Andorra

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An enlargeable satellite image of Andorra in August

Environment of Andorra

Natural geographic features of Andorra

Estanys Forcatsdeux, two alpine lakes located near the Pic de Medecourbe and the Pic de Coma Pedrosa Estanys Forcats 001.jpg
Estanys Forcatsdeux, two alpine lakes located near the Pic de Médécourbe and the Pic de Coma Pedrosa

Demographics of Andorra

Regions of Andorra

Administrative divisions of Andorra

Administrative divisions of Andorra

Parishes of Andorra
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Aerial view of Ordino

Parishes of Andorra Andorra consists of seven parishes:

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

Municipalities of Andorra

Demography of Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

Government and politics of Andorra

Politics of Andorra

Branches of government

Government of Andorra

Executive branch of the government of Andorra

Legislative branch of the government of Andorra

Judicial branch of the government of Andorra

Court system of Andorra

Foreign relations of Andorra

Foreign relations of Andorra

International organization membership

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

Law and order in Andorra

Military of Andorra

Military of Andorra

Political parties in Andorra

History of Andorra

History of Andorra

Culture of Andorra

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Public art in 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

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Grandvalira ski resort, popular with tourists from Spain, France and the United Kingdom
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A train at Latour-de-Carol, one of the two stations serving Andorra

Economy of Andorra

Education in Andorra

Education in Andorra

Andorran people

Andorran people

Andorran people by occupation

Andorran photographers

Andorran politicians

Andorran sportspeople

Andorran alpine skiers

Andorran curlers

Andorran figure skaters

Andorran footballers

See also

Andorra

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References

  1. 1 2 "Andorra". The World Factbook . United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  2. "The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency". Archived from the original on June 13, 2007.

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