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- Administrative divisions of Andorra
- .ad

.ad

.ad is the Internet country code top-level domain for Andorra. It is administered by Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra, today called Andorra Telecom....

- Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua

Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua

The Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua , also known by the acronym AVL, is an institution created on September 16, 1998 by the Valencian Parliament, which belongs to the set of official institutions that compose the Generalitat Valenciana, according to the Act of Autonomy of the Valencian...

- Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua

Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua

- Air Force of Andorra
- Aixovall

Aixovall

The Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella is a small football stadium in Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra. The stadium has a capacity of 1,249. The stadium also has a running track. The Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella and the Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall together host all games from Andorra's...

- Albert Celades

Albert Celades

Albert Celades López is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.A tactically astute player with a strong defensive mentality, he is best known for his stints with FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, and was part of the Spanish squad at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.-Club...

- Albert Pintat

Albert Pintat

Albert Pintat Santolària was the head of government of Andorra fom 27 May 2005 to 5 June 2009.Pintat graduated from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland in 1967, majoring in economics....

- Albert Salvadó

Albert Salvadó

Albert Salvadó is an Andorran writer in Catalan language and Spanish language.He studied civil engineering. He has written children's tales, essays and novels. Highlights their historical novels. He mixes reality, fiction and mystery...

- Alex Antor

Alex Antor

Alex Antor is an Andorran alpine skier.He represented Andorra at the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics. He was their flag bearer in the 2006 Opening Ceremonies. He never raced in the World Cup....

- Alguerese
- Ana Arce

Ana Arce

Ana Arce is a photographer and former skip of the Andorran national women's curling team. She now plays on the Spanish national team.-Photography:...

- Andorra at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Andorra at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Andorra competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.-References:**...

- Andorra at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Andorra at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Andorra competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Andorra competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag.-Shooting:*Francesc Gaset Fris...

- Andorra at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Andorra at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Andorra competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.-Athletics:Men's Marathon* Toni Bernado — 2:31.28 -References:*...

- Andorra at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Andorra at the 2000 Summer Olympics

-Athletics:Men's MarathonWomen's 1500 m-Shooting:Men's Trap-Swimming:Men’s 200 m FreestyleWomen’s 200 m Individual Medley-References:...

- Andorra at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Andorra at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Andorra, represented by the Andorran National Olympic Committee, competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Athletics:Women's 1500 metres:* Silvia Felipo - Round 1: 4:44.40 Men's marathon:...

- Andorra at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Andorra at the 2006 Winter Olympics

- Alpine skiing :Note: In the men's combined, runs 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.- Cross-country skiing :Distance-Non-competing Athletes:...

- Andorra at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

Andorra at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

Andorra participated in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy.Andorra entered two athletes, Xavier Barios and Francesca Ramirez, both in alpine skiing. Neither won a medal.-Medalists:-External links:**...

- Andorra at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Andorra at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Andorra competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics. Andorra has never won an Olympic medal, despite appearing at every winter and summer games since 1976.- Alpine skiing :- Cross-country skiing :- Snowboarding :...

- Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest

Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest

Andorra has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest six times, debuting in the 2004 contest. Interest in the contest had been great for a long time, despite the local Andorran broadcaster, Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra , not showing the contest until recent years...

- Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella is the capital of the Co-principality of Andorra, and is located high in the east Pyrenees between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parish that surrounds the capital....

- Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella is the capital of the Co-principality of Andorra, and is located high in the east Pyrenees between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parish that surrounds the capital....

- Andorra national basketball team

Andorra national basketball team

The Andorran national basketball team is the national team of Andorra. The national team has always represented in the EuroBasket Division C. It also takes part well in Games of the Small States of Europe.-EuroBasket Division C: Coach:Jaume Tomas Vilana...

- Andorra national football team

Andorra national football team

The Andorra national football team represents Andorra in association football and is controlled by the Andorran Football Federation, the governing body for football in Andorra. The team has enjoyed very little success due to the Principality's tiny population, the fourth smallest of any UEFA...

- Andorra national rugby union team

Andorra national rugby union team

The Andorra national rugby union team, nicknamed Els Isards represent Andorra in international rugby union competitions. They are currently ranked 66th out of 95 Rugby playing nations by the International Rugby Board...

- Andorra

Andorra

Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of...

- Andorran Cup

Andorran Cup

The Copa Constitució, or Andorran Cup is a national football cup in Andorra. The Cup began in 1990. Since the 1995/1996 season, the tournament has been affiliated with FIFA and UEFA.-Champions:All champions:-Performance by club:-External links:...

- Andorran Democratic Centre

Andorran Democratic Centre

The Andorran Democratic Centre is a Christian-democratic political party in Andorra. It is against immigration but it is for a welfare state....

- Andorran diner

Andorran diner

The Andorran diner is a commemorative currency issued in form of coins intended for collectors. A diner is divided into 100 cèntims. The name diner is derived from the Roman currency denarius....

- Andorran euro coins

Andorran euro coins

Andorran–European relations are based on a customs union between the Andorra and the European Union .-Customs Union:The "Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Principality of Andorra" establishes a customs union with most favoured nation status between the EU...

- Andorran First Division

Andorran First Division

The Andorran First Division is the top football league for the country of Andorra. The league is a part-time league: all of the clubs and the majority of the players are part-time....

- Andorran Football Federation

Andorran Football Federation

The Andorran Football Federation is the governing body of football in Andorra. It organizes the football league, Andorran First Division, the Andorran Cup and the Andorran national football team. It is based in Escaldes-Engordany.-External links:*...

- Andorran parliamentary election, 2001

Andorran parliamentary election, 2001

Parliamentary elections were held in Andorra on 4 March 2001. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party of Andorra, which won 15 of the 28 seats. Its leader, Marc Forné Molné, remained Prime Minister...

- Andorran parliamentary election, 2005

Andorran parliamentary election, 2005

Parliamentary elections were held in Andorra on 24 April 2005. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party of Andorra, which won 14 of the 28 seats. Its leader, Marc Forné Molné, remained Prime Minister. Voter turnout was 80.4%.-Results:...

- Andorran Workers' Union

Andorran Workers' Union

The Andorran Workers' Union is a Trade union in the Principality of Andorra. It was established in 1990, and claimed several hundred members. Its current status is unknown....

- Area of Andorra
- Arinsal

Arinsal

Arinsal is a village in Andorra, set at an altitude of between 1550 and 2560 metres, close to the border with Spain at Tor, Pallars. In the summer Arinsal is home to walkers and bikers, as well as those who just want to relax in the mountain scenery...

- Army of Andorra
- Association for the Defense of Nature (ADN) in Andorra
- Atlètic Club d'Escaldes

Atlètic Club d'Escaldes

Atlètic Club d'Escaldes is an Andorran football club based in Escaldes-Engordany, that plays in Segona Divisió, after being demoted from the Premier League in 2006/07. The team was founded on 20 May 2002.- Current squad :...

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- .cat

.cat

.cat is a sponsored top-level domain intended to be used to highlight the Catalan language and culture. Its policy has been developed by ICANN and Fundació puntCAT...

- Cabinet of Andorra
- Canillo

Canillo

Canillo is one of the parishes of Andorra. Canillo is also the name of the main town of the parish. Canillo has a gondola link to the main ski resort of Grandvalira.-Geography:...

- Canillo

Canillo

Canillo is one of the parishes of Andorra. Canillo is also the name of the main town of the parish. Canillo has a gondola link to the main ski resort of Grandvalira.-Geography:...

- Capital of Andorra: Andorra la Vella
- Capital punishment in Andorra

Capital punishment in Andorra

Antoni Areny was the last man to be executed in Andorra. He was shot by a firing squad for the murder of his two brothers on 18 October 1943. Capital punishment was abolished in Andorra in 1990 and Protocol No. 6 to the ECHR came into force on 1 February 1996....

- Catalan Countries

Catalan Countries

The Catalan term Països Catalans refers to the territories where the Catalan language is spoken.The first mentions of the term date back to the late 19th century, but it never surpassed the limits of a small circle of Catalan authors until its strictly cultural dimension became increasingly...

- Catalan dialect examples
- Catalan grammar

Catalan grammar

Catalan grammar is the grammar of the Catalan language.-Noun phrases:In Catalan, all nouns have either masculine or feminine grammatical gender: e.g...

- Catalan language

Catalan language

Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...

- Catalan language/Swadesh list
- Catalan phonology and orthography

Catalan phonology and orthography

The phonology of Catalan, a Romance language, has a certain degree of dialectal variation. Although there are two standard dialects, one based on Eastern Catalan and one based on Valencian, this article deals with features of all or most dialects as well as regional pronunciation differences...

- Catalan Wikipedia

Catalan Wikipedia

The Catalan Wikipedia is the Catalan language edition of Wikipedia. Founded on 16 March 2001 and reaching 200,000 articles by September 2009, it contains about articles, with active users as of . It was created just a few minutes after the first non-English Wikipedia, the German version...

- Central Catalan

Central Catalan

Central Catalan is the Eastern Catalan dialect with the highest number of speakers, since it is commonly spoken in densely populated areas such as the whole Barcelona province, the eastern half of Tarragona province and most of the Girona province, except for it is northern part, where a...

- Central European Time

Central European Time

Central European Time , used in most parts of the European Union, is a standard time that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time . The time offset from UTC can be written as +01:00...

- Century 21 (political party)

Century 21 (political party)

Century 21 is a conservative political party in Andorra. At the last legislative elections, on April 24, 2005, the alliance of the Andorran Democratic Centre and Century 21 won 11.0 % of the popular vote and 2 out of 28 seats....

- Climate of Andorra
- Coat of arms of Andorra

Coat of arms of Andorra

The coat of arms of Andorra has existed for centuries. It supposedly violates the rule of tincture. This coat of arms has been the national coat of arms of Andorra since 1969. Below the shield arms stands Andorra's national motto Virtus Unita Fortior...

- Coma Pedrosa

Coma Pedrosa

Coma Pedrosa is the highest mountain in the principality of Andorra. It is popular with mountain climbers, its ascent being technically straightforward, although strenuous. Several mountain lakes and tarns are found on the slopes, notably Estanys de Baiau, which lies on the western slopes, across...

- Commander-in-chief

Commander-in-Chief

A commander-in-chief is the commander of a nation's military forces or significant element of those forces. In the latter case, the force element may be defined as those forces within a particular region or those forces which are associated by function. As a practical term it refers to the military...

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- Common Genet

Common Genet

The Common Genet , also known as the Small-spotted Genet or European Genet, is a mammal from the order Carnivora, related to civets and linsangs. The most far-ranging of all the fourteen species of genet, it can be found throughout Africa, parts of the Middle East, and in Europe in Spain, Portugal,...

- Communications in Andorra

Communications in Andorra

The telephone system in Andorra, including mobile, data and Internet is operated exclusively by the Andorran national telecommunications company, Andorra Telecom, formerly known as Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra , which operates with the brand SOM...

- Conjugation of auxiliary Catalan verbs

Conjugation of auxiliary Catalan verbs

This table explains the conjugation of auxiliary Catalan verbs.MODELS FOR THE CONJUGATION OF AUXILIARY CATALAN VERBSMODELS PER A LA CONJUGACIÓ DELS VERBS AUXILIARS EN CATALÀSIMPLE TENSES - TEMPS SIMPLESINFINITIVE- INFINITIU...

- Conjugation of regular Catalan verbs

Conjugation of regular Catalan verbs

Conjugation of regular Catalan verbs.This is a supplement to the main article on Catalan grammar.MODELS FOR THE CONJUGATION OF REGULAR CATALAN VERBSMODELS PER A LA CONJUGACIÓ DELSVERBS REGULARS EN CATALÀPRONOUNSPRONOMS...

- Constitution of Andorra

Constitution of Andorra

The Constitution of Andorra is the supreme law of the Principality of Andorra. It was adopted on 2 February 1993 and given assent by the Andorran people in a referendum on 14 March 1993...

- Consulate of the Sea

Consulate of the Sea

The Consulate of the Sea was a quasi-judicial body set up in the Crown of Aragon, later to spread throughout the Mediterranean basin, to administer maritime and commercial law...

- Council of Europe

Council of Europe

The Council of Europe is an international organisation promoting co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation...

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- Culture of Andorra

Culture of Andorra

Andorran culture is Catalan in essence, since the native-born population of Andorra is Catalan. However, it has given a significant and easily identifiable contribution to the conglomerate of Catalan culture.- Literature :...

- Currency of Andorra

Currency

In economics, currency refers to a generally accepted medium of exchange. These are usually the coins and banknotes of a particular government, which comprise the physical aspects of a nation's money supply...

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- Democratic Party (Andorra)

Democratic Party (Andorra)

The Democratic Party is a political party in Andorra.At the 2001 elections the party won 23.8% of popular votes and 5 out of 28 seats in the General Council of Andorra....

- Democratic Renewal (Andorra)

Democratic Renewal (Andorra)

The Democratic Renewal is a social-liberal political party in Andorra.At the legislative elections of 24 April 2005, the party won 6.2% of the popular vote and 1 out of 28 seats....

- Democrats for Andorra

Democrats for Andorra

Democrats for Andorra is the governing political party in Andorra.They stood as the main opposition party in the 2011 Andorran General Election, being the direct successor of the Reformist Coalition who ran in the 2009 election, and won 20 of the General Council's 28 seats, the largest majority...

- Demographics of Andorra

Demographics of Andorra

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Andorra, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....

- Diocese of Urgell

Diocese of Urgell

The Diocese of Urgell is a Roman Catholic diocese in Catalonia, Spain, with origins in the fifth century AD or possibly earlier. It is based in the region of the historical Catalan county of Urgell, though it has different borders...

- Diplomatic missions of Andorra

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- Eastern Catalan
- Economy of Andorra

Economy of Andorra

Andorra's GDP in 2007 was $3.66 billion, with tourism as its principal component. Attractive for shoppers from France and Spain as a free port, the country also has developed active summer and winter tourist resorts. With some 270 hotels and 400 restaurants, as well as many shops, the tourist trade...

- Education in Andorra

Education in Andorra

Education in Andorra is mandatory for all children aged 6 to 16.There are essentially three coexisting school systems in the country: French, Spanish, and Andorran. The French government partially subsidizes education in Andorra’s French-language schools; schools in the southern section, near...

- El Gran Carlemany

El Gran Carlemany

El Gran Carlemany is the national anthem of Andorra. Written by Enric Marfany Bons and composed by Joan Benlloch i Vivó , it was adopted in 1921.-Lyrics:-External links:...

- El Periòdic d'Andorra

El Periòdic d'Andorra

El Periòdic d'Andorra is a newspaper of the Principality of Andorra. It has its headquarters in Escaldes-Engordany.-External links:*...

- El Serrat

El Serrat

El Serrat is a mountain village in the parish of Ordino, Andorra. It is at an elevation of . It is a popular destination for skiers.-See also:* Flora of Andorra...

- Elections in Andorra

Elections in Andorra

Elections in Andorra gives information on election and election results in Andorra.Andorra elects on national level a legislature. The General Council has 28 members, elected for a four year term, 14 in two-seat constituencies and 14 by proportional representation.Andorra has a multi-party...

- Encamp

Encamp

Encamp is one of the parishes of Andorra, located on the Valira d'Orient river, and connected by a cable car to Lake Engolasters. It is also the name of the main town in the parish. Other settlements include Vila, El Pas de la Casa, Grau Roig, el Tremat, la Mosquera, and Les Bons. As of 2004, it...

- Encamp

Encamp

- Environmental issues in Andorra
- Escaldes-Engordany

Escaldes-Engordany

Escaldes-Engordany is one of the parishes of Andorra. The parish is composed of the areas of les Escaldes, Engordany, Els Vilars d'Engordany, Engolasters, and El Fener. As of 2005 it has a population of 16,918. Notable events include the town's annual jazz festival....

- Escaldes-Engordany

Escaldes-Engordany

- Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella
- Estadio Comunal de Aixovall

Estadio Comunal de Aixovall

The Camp d’Esports d’Aixovall is a small football stadium in Aixovall, in the parish Sant Julià de Lòria, near the capital, Andorra la Vella, in Andorra. The stadium has a capacity of 1,800 spectators, all seated...

- Estanys de Baiau

Estanys de Baiau

Estanys de Baiau is a pair of lakes in Catalonia, Spain approximately 1 kilometre from the border with Andorra. The lakes are surrounded by several notable Pyrenean mountains, including Pic de Baiau and Coma Pedrosa—the highest mountain in Andorra—to the east, and Pic de Sanfonts to the...

- Eurasia

Eurasia

Eurasia is a continent or supercontinent comprising the traditional continents of Europe and Asia ; covering about 52,990,000 km2 or about 10.6% of the Earth's surface located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres...

- Europe

Europe

Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

- European microstate
- Extreme points of Andorra

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- FC Encamp

FC Encamp

FC Encamp is an Andorran football club based in Encamp. For the 2007/08 season they have been relegated to Segona Divisió, the 2nd best division. In 2008/09, they were promoted back to the Primera Divisió....

- FC Rànger's

FC Rànger's

FC Rànger's is an Andorran football club, who currently plays in the Andorran First Division.- History :...

- FC Santa Coloma

FC Santa Coloma

FC Santa Coloma is an Andorran football team, playing in the village of Santa Coloma.It is one of the best Andorran teams in recent time. In the 2003-04 qualifying round of the UEFA Cup FC Santa Coloma were eliminated by Esbjerg fB from Denmark . Argentinian Hernan Walker scored their only goal in...

- Federació Andorrana de Rugby

Federació Andorrana de Rugby

The Andorran Rugby Federation is the governing body for rugby union in Andorra. It was founded in 1986 and became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1991.-Men:* Andorra - the national men's rugby union team....

- Flag of Andorra

Flag of Andorra

The national flag of the Principality of Andorra was adopted in 1866. The flag is a vertical tricolour of blue, yellow, and red with the coat of arms of Andorra in the centre. Although the three vertical bars may at first appear to be of equal width, the centre yellow bar is slightly wider than...

- Football in Andorra

Football in Andorra

The sport of football in the country of Andorra is run by the Andorran Football Federation. The federation administers the Andorran national football team, as well as the Andorran First Division....

- Foreign relations of Andorra

Foreign relations of Andorra

Since the establishment of sovereignty with the ratification of the constitution in 1993, Andorra has moved to become an active member of the international community. In July 1993, Andorra established its first diplomatic mission in the world to the United Nations. In early 1995, the United States...

- Form of government

Form of government

A form of government, or form of state governance, refers to the set of political institutions by which a government of a state is organized. Synonyms include "regime type" and "system of government".-Empirical and conceptual problems:...

: parliamentary

Parliamentary system

A parliamentary system is a system of government in which the ministers of the executive branch get their democratic legitimacy from the legislature and are accountable to that body, such that the executive and legislative branches are intertwined....

representative democracy

Representative democracy

Representative democracy is a form of government founded on the principle of elected individuals representing the people, as opposed to autocracy and direct democracy...

- Freedom of religion in Andorra

Freedom of religion in Andorra

The Constitution of Andorra provides for freedom of religion, and the Government generally respects this right in practice. There is no state religion; however, the Constitution acknowledges a special relationship with the Roman Catholic Church, which receives some privileges, although no direct...

- French franc

French franc

The franc was a currency of France. Along with the Spanish peseta, it was also a de facto currency used in Andorra . Between 1360 and 1641, it was the name of coins worth 1 livre tournois and it remained in common parlance as a term for this amount of money...

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- General Council of the Valleys

General Council of the Valleys

The General Council is the unicameral parliament of Andorra. It is sometimes referred to as the General Council of the Valleys because it was the historical name and to distinguish it from similarly named bodies in the Val d'Aran and in France.-Organization:There are twenty-eight "general...

- Geography of Andorra

Geography of Andorra

Andorra is a small, landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountain range and bordered by Spain and France. With an area of 468 km², it is the sixth smallest country in Europe and also the largest of the European microstates....

- Geology of Andorra

Geology of Andorra

Andorra is located in the Axial Zone of the central Pyrenees mountain range in south western Europe. This means that it has intensely folded and thrusted rocks formed when the Iberian peninsula was rotated onto the European continent....

- Government of Andorra
- Gran Valira
- Greens of Andorra

Greens of Andorra

The Greens of Andorra is a green political party in Andorra.At the legislative election of 2005 the party's 451 votes translated into no seats in the General Council, in 2009 its 466 votes led to no seats, and in 2011 its 520 votes again won no seats. The party did not contest the 2001 election...

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- Head of government

Head of government

Head of government is the chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet. In a parliamentary system, the head of government is often styled prime minister, chief minister, premier, etc...

: Prime Minister of Andorra, Jaume Bartumeu

Jaume Bartumeu

Jaume Bartumeu Cassany is an Andorran lawyer and politician, who served as head of government from 2009 to 2011. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic Party in June 2000, in which he held the position of first secretary between 2000 and 2004...

- Head of state

Head of State

A head of state is the individual that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchy, republic, federation, commonwealth or other kind of state. His or her role generally includes legitimizing the state and exercising the political powers, functions, and duties granted to the head of...

: Co-Princes of Andorra:
- History of Andorra

History of Andorra

Andorra is the last independent survivor of the Marca Hispanica, the buffer states created by Charlemagne to keep the Islamic Moors from advancing into Christian France. Tradition holds that Charlemagne granted a charter to the Andorran people in return for their fighting the Moors...

- Hocine Haciane

Hocine Haciane

Hocine Haciane is a swimmer who represented Andorra at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, then in Beijing in 2008. He was also the flag bearer for Andorra.-References:***...

- Human rights in Andorra

Human rights in Andorra

Human rights in Andorra are generally respected by the government, and the law and the judiciary provided effective means of dealing with individual instances of abuse...

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- Iberian naming customs

Iberian naming customs

Spanish naming customs denotes the personal appellation practiced in Spain, consisting of a given name followed by two family names . The first surname was traditionally the father's first surname, and the second the mother's first surname...

- Iberian Peninsula

Iberian Peninsula

The Iberian Peninsula , sometimes called Iberia, is located in the extreme southwest of Europe and includes the modern-day sovereign states of Spain, Portugal and Andorra, as well as the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar...

- Ildefons Lima
- Institut d'Estudis Catalans

Institut d'Estudis Catalans

The Institut d'Estudis Catalans , also known by the acronym IEC, is an academic institution which seeks to undertake research and study into "all elements of Catalan culture"....

- Inter Club d'Escaldes

Inter Club d'Escaldes

Inter Club d'Escaldes is an Andorran football club based in Escaldes-Engordany. Their home is Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall.- Current squad :As of December, 2009.- External links :***...

- International rankings of Andorra
- Internet in Andorra
- Internet

Internet

The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

country code top-level domain

Country code top-level domain

A country code top-level domain is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, a sovereign state, or a dependent territory....

: .ad

.ad

.ad is the Internet country code top-level domain for Andorra. It is administered by Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra, today called Andorra Telecom....

- Islam in Andorra

Islam in Andorra

According to the US Religious Freedom Report of 2006 there are about 2000 North Africans currently living in Andorra and they are the largest Muslim group in the country. The Muslims are split between two groups, one more fundamentalist....

- ISO 4217

ISO 4217

ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Standards Organization, which delineates currency designators, country codes , and references to minor units in three tables:* Table A.1 – Current currency & funds code list...

: EUR

Euro

The euro is the official currency of the eurozone: 17 of the 27 member states of the European Union. It is also the currency used by the Institutions of the European Union. The eurozone consists of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,...

- ISO country codes: AD, AND, 020
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AD

ISO 3166-2:AD

ISO 3166-2:AD is the entry for Andorra in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for Andorra, ISO 3166-2 codes are...

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- Jacques Chirac

Jacques Chirac

Jacques René Chirac is a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007. He previously served as Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976 and from 1986 to 1988 , and as Mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995.After completing his studies of the DEA's degree at the...

- Jaume Bartumeu

Jaume Bartumeu

- Joan Enric Vives i Sicilia, Bishop of La Seu d'Urgell, Spain

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

- Judaism in Andorra
- Jugarem A Estimar-Nos

Jugarem A Estimar-Nos

"Jugarem a estimar-nos" was the debut entry for Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest being performed in the semi-final of the 2004 contest...

- Julian Vila Coma

Julian Vila Coma

Julian Vila Coma is the Permanent Representative for the Principality of Andorra to the United Nations. His office was first confirmed when he presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 3 May 2004....

- Justí Guitart i Vilardebó

Justí Guitart i Vilardebó

Justí Guitart i Vilardebó reigned as the Bishop of Urgell and Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra from 1920 to 1940....

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- La Massana

La Massana

La Massana is one of the seven parishes of the Principality of Andorra. It is located in the northwest of the country. . La Massana is also the name of the main town of the parish. The name Massana derives from the Latin name mattianam for a variety of apple.The parish is extremely mountainous and...

- La Massana

La Massana

- La Mirada Interior

La Mirada Interior

"La mirada interior" , was the Andorran entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, performed in Catalan by Marian van de Wal. As Andorra's previous entry had not finished in the top ten, the song was performed in the semi-final....

- La Seu d'Urgell

La Seu d'Urgell

La Seu d'Urgell is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of Bishop of Urgell, one of the Andorra co-princes...

- landlocked country
- Languages of Andorra

Languages of Andorra

The following languages are currently spoken in the Principality of Andorra.- Catalan :Catalan is the only official language of Andorra. It is also the historical and traditional language of the country used by government, television, radio, and other national media and is the main language of all...

- Lauredian Union

Lauredian Union

The Lauredian Union is a local conservative political party in Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra.At the 2001 elections the party won 2 out of 28 seats in the General Council of Andorra. It lost parliamentary representation in 2005, but regained its two seats in 2011....

- Law enforcement in Andorra

Law enforcement in Andorra

The Police Force of Andorra is the national police of Andorra. In 2010, the force had 75 officers serving a population of approximately 85,000.-Structure:...

- LGBT rights in Andorra
- Liberal Party of Andorra

Liberal Party of Andorra

The Liberal Party of Andorra is a centre-right, conservative-liberal, political party and the largest party in Andorra. It was founded in 1992 by Marc Forné, who became Head of Government in 1994...

- Lusitanos

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- Manuel Sanchis i Guarner

Manuel Sanchis i Guarner

Manuel Sanchis i Guarner was a Valencian Spanish philologist, historian and writer.He was an author of a vast work ranging from studies of linguistics, literature, history, ethnography to popular culture, basically centered on the Valencian Community, but also on the rest of the territories of...

- Marc Bernaus

Marc Bernaus

Marc Bernaus Cano is an Andorran footballer who plays as a left defender.-Club career:A FC Barcelona youth graduate, Bernaus could never appear for the first team in La Liga, playing four seasons in the second division and another in the third with the B side.He amassed over 300 official...

- Marc Forné Molné

Marc Forné Molné

Marc Forné i Molné was the Head of Government of Andorra from 7 December 1994 to 27 May 2005. After 2 full terms, he was succeeded by Albert Pintat after he won the April 2005 election...

- Marca Hispanica

Marca Hispanica

The Marca Hispanica , also known as Spanish March or March of Barcelona was a buffer zone beyond the province of Septimania, created by Charlemagne in 795 as a defensive barrier between the Umayyad Moors of Al-Andalus and the Frankish Kingdom....

- Marta Roure

Marta Roure

Marta Roure is an Andorran singer.-Career:Roure was the performer of the Andorra's debut entry in the Eurovision Song Contest, singing "Jugarem a estimar-nos" in the 2004 edition of the Contest....

- Media in Andorra
- Melissandre Fuentes

Melissandre Fuentes

Melissandre Fuentes is an Andorran figure skater. She is the 2004 and 2005 Andorran national champion. Her younger sister Lydia Fuentes competes internationally on the junior level....

- Military history of Andorra
- Military of Andorra
- Military ranks of Andorra
- Ministry of Defence of Andorra
- Municipalities of Andorra
- Music of Andorra

Music of Andorra

The Principality of Andorra is home to folk dances like the contrapàs and marratxa, which survive in Sant Julià de Lòria especially. Andorran folk music has similarities to the music in nearby regions of France and Spain, but is especially Catalan in character, especially in the presence of dances...

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- Name of Andorra
- National anthem of Andorra
- Navy of Andorra
- Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier....

- Normes de Castelló

Normes de Castelló

Normes de Castelló , also known as Normes del 32, are elementary orthographic guidelines which follow Pompeu Fabra's Catalan language norms for its Valencian variety...

- North-Western Catalan
- Northern Catalan

Northern Catalan

Northern Catalan is a Catalan dialect mostly spoken in Northern Catalonia, but also extending in the northeast part of Southern Catalonia in a transition zone with Central Catalan....

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- Parishes of Andorra

Parishes of Andorra

Andorra consists of seven communities known as parishes . Until relatively recently, it had only six parishes; the seventh, Escaldes-Engordany, was created in 1978....

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

General Council of the Valleys

- Parochial Union of Independents Group

Parochial Union of Independents Group

Parochial Union of Independents Group is a local progressive political party in Ordino, Andorra.In the local elections of 2003 GUPI won 2 out of 10 seats in Ordino....

- Parochial Union of Ordino

Parochial Union of Ordino

Parochial Union of Ordino was a local political party in Ordino, Andorra.In the Andorran parliamentary election, 1997 UPd'O won both seats in the Ordino provincial circumscription. The elected MPs were Simón Duró Coma and Josep Àngel Mortés Pons...

- Pas de la Casa

Pas de la Casa

El Pas de la Casa is a ski resort , town, and mountain pass in the Encamp parish of Andorra, lying on the border with France. Its name literally translates as "the pass of the house" and refers to the fact that until the early twentieth century there was only a single shepherd's hut overlooking...

- Political scandals of Andorra
- Politics of Andorra

Politics of Andorra

The politics of Andorra take place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic country, whereby the Head of Government of Andorra is the chief executive, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government...

- Pompeu Fabra

Pompeu Fabra

Pompeu Fabra i Poch was a Catalan grammarian, the main author of the normative reform of contemporary Catalan language....

- Population of Andorra: 71,822 (2007) - 194th most populous country
- Postal services in Andorra

Postal services in Andorra

Postal services in Andorra are unique in that they are not operated by the Principality itself, but by its two larger neighbouring countries, Spain and France. This is a legacy of the centuries of de facto control exercised by those two countries over Andorra...

- President of France
- Principat

Principat

Club Esportiu Principat is an Andorran football club created in 1987, based in the city of Andorra la Vella.- History :That was the team that won the league title in 1997 and qualified to be the first club side to enter a European competition from the tiny principality of Andorra...

- Prostitution in Andorra
- Public holidays in Andorra
- Pyrenean Chamois

Pyrenean Chamois

The Pyrenean Chamois , Rupicapra pyrenaica, is a goat antelope that lives in the Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains and Apennine Mountains...

- Pyrenees

Pyrenees

The Pyrenees is a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between France and Spain...

- Pyrenees

Pyrenees

The Pyrenees is a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between France and Spain...

mountain range

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- Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra

Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra

Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra, S.A. , is the public service television and radio broadcaster in the Principality of Andorra. It operates a television channel, ATV, and a radio station, RNA; both of which broadcast in Catalan.-History:...

- Rail transport in Andorra
- Ramon Iglesias i Navarri

Ramon Iglesias i Navarri

Ramon Iglesias i Navarri was the Bishop of Urgell and Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra from 4 April 1943, until 29 April 1969. Navarri was first ordained as a priest on 14 July 1912, at the age of 23....

- Ramon Llull

Ramon Llull

Ramon Llull was a Majorcan writer and philosopher, logician and tertiary Franciscan. He wrote the first major work of Catalan literature. Recently-surfaced manuscripts show him to have anticipated by several centuries prominent work on elections theory...

- Ramón Malla Call

Ramón Malla Call

Ramon Malla i Call is Emeritus Bishop of Lleida. From 1969 until 1971 he was Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Urgell during a sede vacante and therefore acting Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra....

- Religion in Andorra
- Renewal Party of Ordino

Renewal Party of Ordino

Renewal Party of Ordino was a local political party in Ordino, Andorra.PRO won the 1999 local elections in Ordino. Head of the list of the party, Enric Dolsa Font became mayor....

- Ribagorçan

Ribagorçan

Ribagorçan is the name given to a number of Romance dialects spoken in the modern territories of the medieval County of Ribagorza, in northern Spain...

- Roman Catholicism in Andorra

Roman Catholicism in Andorra

The Roman Catholic Church in Andorra is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome....

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- Sant Julià de Lòria

Sant Julià de Lòria

Sant Julià de Lòria is one of the parishes of Andorra, in the far south of that country. It is also the name of the main town of the parish, which at 908 m is the lowest settlement in Andorra...

- Sant Julià de Lòria

Sant Julià de Lòria

Sant Julià de Lòria is one of the parishes of Andorra, in the far south of that country. It is also the name of the main town of the parish, which at 908 m is the lowest settlement in Andorra...

- Scouting in Andorra

Scouting in Andorra

Andorra is one of only five of the world's independent countries that do not have Scouting. The population is sufficiently large to sustain Scouting, but the Scout association of the tiny enclave in the Pyrenees, Scouts d'Andorra, has been dormant since the 1980s and at present there is no Scouting...

- Sense Tu

Sense Tu

"Sense tu" was Andorra's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. Performed in Catalan by Jenny, the song had to qualify from the semi-final, due to Andorra's failure to make the top ten in the previous Contest....

- Social Democratic Party (Andorra)

Social Democratic Party (Andorra)

The Social Democratic Party is a social democratic political party in Andorra.In the April 24 2005 legislative elections, the party came second in the elections, with 38.1 % of the popular vote and 11 out of 28 seats. It remained in opposition to the government of the Liberal Party of Andorra...

- Softcatalà

Softcatalà

Softcatalà is a non-profit association that promotes the use of the Catalan language on computing, Internet and new technologies. This association consists on computer specialists, philologists, students and all kind of volunteers that work on the field of translating software into Catalan, in...

- Soldeu

Soldeu

-Overview:It comes alive in the winter months as a skiing town. The skiing is on the Grand Valira ski resort, the largest in the Pyrenees with 193 km of runs. According to The Sunday Times, Soldeu is one of the three best budget skiing resorts in Europe. It can be accessed from Encamp,...

- Southern Europe

Southern Europe

The term Southern Europe, at its most general definition, is used to mean "all countries in the south of Europe". However, the concept, at different times, has had different meanings, providing additional political, linguistic and cultural context to the definition in addition to the typical...

- Spanish language

Spanish language

Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

- Spanish peseta

Spanish peseta

The peseta was the currency of Spain between 1869 and 2002. Along with the French franc, it was also a de facto currency used in Andorra .- Etymology :...

- Special forces of Andorra
- Supreme Court of Andorra: Superior Court of Justice

Superior Court of Justice

Superior Court of Justice may refer to:* Superior Court of Justice * Superior court of justice * Ontario Superior Court of Justice* Superior Courts of Justice of Peru* Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation...

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- Taxation in Andorra

Taxation in Andorra

There is no income tax in Andorra on individuals or corporations. Employees pay social security taxes at rates of 5-9% on their salaries; employers pay social security taxes of 13% on their employees' salaries...

- Television in Andorra
- Tirant lo Blanc

Tirant lo Blanc

Tirant lo Blanch or Tirant lo Blanc is a romance written by the Valencian knight Joanot Martorell and published in Valencia in 1490. The title means "Tirant the White" and is the name of the main character in the romance...

- Tourism in Andorra

Tourism in Andorra

Andorra has become an important tourist destination in Europe. Andorra has several major ski resorts, including Soldeu/El Tarter and Pal/Arinsal. These are very popular with tourists from Spain, France and the United Kingdom, particularly because their relatively gentle slopes are ideal for less...

- Transport in Andorra

Transport in Andorra

Andorra is a landlocked country in Europe, whose transport infrastructure is largely road-based.-Railways:Andorra has no railways, although the line connecting Latour-de-Carol and Toulouse, which in turn connects to France's TGVs at Toulouse, runs within of the Andorran border...

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- UE Sant Julià

UE Sant Julià

Unió Esportiva Sant Julià is an Andorran football club, playing in the village of Aixovall in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria, some 6 km from the capital, Andorra la Vella and 4 km from the Spanish border....

- Union, Common Sense and Progress

Union, Common Sense and Progress

Union, Common Sense and Progress was a political party in Canillo, Andorra. USiP contested the Andorran parliamentary election, 1992 on a joint list with Unity and Renewal. The list was the only one presented in the Canillo parochial constituency, and it won all four parliamentary seats ....

- United States-Andorra relations
- Unity and Renewal

Unity and Renewal

Unity and Renewal was a local political party in Canillo, Andorra.In the Andorran parliamentary election, 1992 UiR ran a joint list with Union, Common Sense and Progress...

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- Weak pronouns in Catalan

Weak pronouns in Catalan

This article discusses the forms and functions of the personal pronouns in Catalan grammar.-Strong pronouns:The "strong" pronouns in Catalan have the following forms:...

- Western Capercaillie
- Western Catalan
- Wildlife of Andorra

Wildlife of Andorra

-Flora:Chestnut and walnut trees grow only in the area around Sant Julià de Lòria, the lowest settlement. Elsewhere, evergreen oaks still are common. Higher regions and many valleys have pines, firs, and various forms of subalpine and alpine plant life. At the highest altitudes there are no trees,...

Lists

- Airports in Andorra
- List of Andorrans
- Birds of Andorra
- List of birds on stamps of Andorra (French)
- List of birds on stamps of Andorra (Spanish)
- Cities of Andorra
- List of Co-Princes of Andorra
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 147th (one hundred and forty seventh)
- Diplomatic missions in Andorra
- Mammals of Andorra
- List of people on stamps of Andorra
- List of political parties in Andorra
- Political parties in Andorra
- World Heritage Sites in Andorra

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