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'''Official name''' Principat d’Andorra (Principality of Andorra)<br> | |||
'''Form of government''' parliamentary coprincipality with one legislative house (General Council [28])<br> | |||
'''Heads of state''' President of France: François Hollande; Bishop of Urgell, Spain: Joan Enric Vives Sicília<br> | |||
'''Head of government''' Head of Government: Antoni Martí Petit<br> | |||
'''Capital''' Andorra la Vella<br> | |||
'''Official language''' Catalan<br> | |||
'''Official religion''' none1<br> | |||
'''Monetary unit''' euro (€)2<br> | |||
'''Population''' (2013 est.) 75,300COLLAPSE<br> | |||
'''Total area (sq mi)''' 180<br> | |||
'''Total area (sq km)''' 468<br> | |||
'''Urban-rural population'''<br> | |||
:Urban: (2011) 87.3% | |||
:Rural: (2011) 12.7% | |||
'''Life expectancy at birth'''<br> | |||
:Male: (2012) 80.4 years | |||
:Female: (2012) 84.7 years | |||
'''Literacy: percentage of population age 15 and over literate'''<br> | |||
:Male: 100% | |||
:Female: 100% | |||
'''GNI per capita (U.S.$)''' (2009) 43,770<br> | |||
==Background of Andorra== | ==Background of Andorra== | ||
Andorrans live in seven valleys that form Andorra's political districts. Andorrans are a minority in their own country; they make up only approximately 37% of the population or about 31,500 native Andorrans. Spanish, French, and Portuguese residents make up the other 63% of the population. | Andorrans live in seven valleys that form Andorra's political districts. Andorrans are a minority in their own country; they make up only approximately 37% of the population or about 31,500 native Andorrans. Spanish, French, and Portuguese residents make up the other 63% of the population. | ||
Anorra, small 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. | |||
==People of Andorra== | ==People of Andorra== | ||