Andorra

Sunday, October 12, 2008

  • Andorra, country in southwestern Europe, located high in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains between France to the north and Spain to the south.

  • Andorra is one of the smallest nations in the world, with an area of 468 sq km (181 sq mi) and a population (2005 estimate) of 70,549.

  • The capital and largest city is Andorra la Vella (population, 1999 estimate, 25,000).

Andorra Facts and Figures

Basic Facts

Official name

Principality of Andorra

Capital

Andorra la Vella

Area

468 sq km

181 sq mi

People

Population

70,549 (2005 estimate)

Population growth

Population growth rate

0.95 percent (2005 estimate)

Projected population in 2025

77,973 (2005 estimate)

Projected population in 2050

69,129 (2005 estimate)

Population density

156 persons per sq km (2005 estimate)

405 persons per sq mi (2005 estimate)

Urban/rural distribution

Share urban

90 percent (2003 estimate)

Share rural

10 percent (2003 estimate)

Largest cities, with population

Andorra la Vella

25,000 (1999 estimate)

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