| Principality of Andorra Principat d'Andorra |
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Motto: Virtus Unita Fortior (Latin)
"United virtue is stronger" |
Anthem: El Gran Carlemany, Mon Pare (Catalan)
The Great Charlemagne, my Father
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Capital
(and largest city) | Andorra la Vella
42°30′N1°31′E / 42.5°N 1.517°E / 42.5; 1.517 |
| Official language(s) | Catalan[1]3 |
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| Ethnic groups | 36.6% Andorran
33.0% Spanish
16.3% Portuguese
6.3% French
7.8% others.[2] |
| Demonym | Andorran |
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| Government | Unitaryparliamentary democracy and Constitutionaldiarchy |
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| - | Co-Princes | Joan Enric Vives Sicília
François Hollande |
| - | Representatives | Nemesi Marqués Oste
Sylvie Hubac |
| - | Prime Minister | Antoni Martí |
| Legislature | General Council |
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| Independence |
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| - | Paréage | from the Crown of Aragon
1278 |
| Area |
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| - | Total | 467.63 km2 (191st)
180.55 sq mi |
| - | Water (%) | 0.26 (121.4 ha)[3][4] |
| Population |
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| - | 2011 estimate | 85,082 [5] (199th) |
| - | 2011 census | 78,115 |
| - | Density | 179.8/km2 (71st)
465.7/sq mi |
| GDP (nominal) | 2008 estimate |
| - | Total | $4.510 billion[6] (155th) |
| - | Per capita | $53,383[7] (9th) |
| Gini (2003) | 27.21[8] |
| HDI (2011) |  0.838[9] (very high) (32nd) |
| Currency | Euro (€)1 (EUR) |
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| Time zone | CET(UTC+1) |
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| - | Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Drives on the | right |
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| ISO 3166 code | AD |
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| Internet TLD | .ad2 |
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| Calling code | +376 |
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| 1 | Before 1999, the French franc and Spanish peseta; the coins and notes of both currencies, however, remained legal tender until 2002. Small amounts of Andorran diners (divided into 100 centim) were minted after 1982. |
| 2 | Also .cat, shared with Catalan-speaking territories. |
| 3 | Spanish, French, and Portuguese are also widely spoken and understood. (See Languages of Andorra) |
![Location of Andorra (green)in Europe (dark grey) — [Legend]](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Location_Andorra_Europe.png)
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