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Profile in Andorra
Country Name Principality of Andorra
Government Parliamentary Democracy
Country Area 468 sq km
Region Europe
Location Southwestern Europe, between France and Spain
Population 72,413 (July 2008 est.)
Religion Roman Catholic
Capital Andorra la Vella
Official Language Catalán
Viewow’s Traveler Notes in Andorra
International Dialling Code +376
Internet Country Code .ad
Time zone GMT +1
Monetary Unit Euro (EUR)
Weights and Measures The metric system is used
Electric Power 230 V / 50 Hz
Electric Plugs C & F
Round pin attachment plug
"Schuko" plug and receptacle with side grounding contacts
Tip Etiquette There is no social tipping rule, it depends the customer
Emergency Call in Andorra
Medical only local numbers
Police only local numbers
Fire only local numbers
Other only local numbers
View of Geography in Andorra
Coordinates 42 30 N, 1 30 E
Total Area 468 sq km
Land Area 468 sq km
Water Area 0 sq km
Land Boundaries 120.3 km
Border Countries France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km
Costline Lenghts 0 km
Highets Point Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m
Lowest Point Riu Runer 840 m
Terrain Rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys
Climate Temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
View of People in Andorra
National Name Principat d'Andorra
Nationality Andorran
Ethnicity Spanish 43%, Andorran 33%, Portuguese 11%, French 7%, other 6%
Languages Catalan (official), French, Castilian, Portuguese
Religious Roman Catholic (predominant)
Independance day 8 September (1278)
View of Demographics in Andorra
Population Density 154.7% per sq km (July 2008 est.)
Population Growth 0.797% (2008 est.)
Infant Mortality Rate 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
Total Fertility Rates 1.32 children born/woman (2008 est.)
Life Expectancy 83.53 years
Birth Rate 8.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death Rate 6.63 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sex Ratio 1.08 male(s)/female (2008 est.)
Literacy Rate 100%
Literacy Rate (female) 100%
Suffrage 18 years of age
View of Economy in Andorra
Gdp (ppp) $2.77 billion (2005)
Budget revenues: $333.5 million, expenditures: $386.6 million (2005)
Exports $148.7 million f.o.b. (2005)
Imports $1.879 billion (2005)
Unemployment Rate 0% (1996 est.)
Labor Force 42,420 (2005)
Inflation Rate 3.2% (2005)
Growth Rate 3.5% (2005 est.)
Arable Land 2.13% (2005)
Industries tobacco, furniture. tourism (particularly skiing), cattle raising, timber, banking,
Agriculture small quantities of rye, wheat, barley, oats, vegetables; sheep
Natural Resources hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead
View of Some Facts in Andorra
Main Lines Phones 35,400 (2005)
Mobile Phones 64,600 (2005)
Internet Hosts 15,486 (2007)
Internet users 23,200 (2006)
Gsm GSM 900
Gsm Operator Mobiland
Highways 270 km
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