Andorra is the sixth-smallest state in Europe, with an area of 468 square kilometres (181 sq mi) and a population of approximately 79,034. [15] [16] The Andorran people are a Romance ethnic group closely related to Catalans. [17] Andorra is the world's 16th-smallest country by land and 11th-smallest by population. [18]

Andorrans (originally of Catalan descent) are a minority in their own country; Spanish, French, and Portuguese residents make up 67.7% of the population. The national language is Catalan, a Romance language in the Western Romance group. It is spoken by more than 9 million people in the nearby territories of Spain and France.

2024年12月7日 · Andorra, small, landlocked, independent European coprincipality situated among the southern peaks of the Pyrenees Mountains and bounded by France to the north and east and by Spain to the south and west. It is one of the smallest states in Europe. The capital is Andorra la Vella.

2018年4月24日 · Andorra is a landlocked microstate that is sandwiched between France and Spain that was formed in 1278 under a charter. It covers an area of 180.55 square miles, and as of 2016, it had 77,000 inhabitants. It is regarded as a principality that is headed the bishop of Urgell from the Spanish side and the president of France.

Andorra is essentially Catalan speaking. [clarification needed] The country has contributed significantly to the Catalan heritage. The official and historic language is Catalan. Thus the culture is Catalan, with its own specificity. Two writers renowned in Catalonia and the region, Michele Gazier and Ramon Villero, both come from Andorra.

2025年1月16日 · For 715 years, from 1278 to 1993, Andorrans lived under a unique co-principality, ruled by French and Spanish leaders (from 1607 onward, the French chief of state and the Bishop of Urgell).

Long isolated and impoverished, mountainous Andorra achieved considerable prosperity since World War II through its tourist industry. Many immigrants (legal and illegal) are attracted to the thriving economy with its lack of income taxes.

The current population of Andorra is 82,345 based on projections of the latest United Nations data. The UN estimates the July 1, 2024 population at 81,938.

Perched in the heart of the Pyrenees range and bordering between France and Spain, Andorra is a small principality under the joint sovereignty of the leader – the king, later the President – of France and the Roman Catholic bishop of the diocese of La Seu d’Urgell in Catalonia, Spain, who are acknowledged as co-princes.

2024年10月2日 · 1. Andorra is a landlocked country in Southwestern Europe bordering France and Spain. Landlocked countries are completely surrounded by land and do not have access to the open sea. 2. Andorra is the world’s 28th-smallest sovereign country by area and 11th-smallest by population. 3.