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General Information



Geography
Area: 465 square kilometres

A mountainous country squeezed between France and Spain, made up of two valleys

Status
Principality

Government
a feudal seigniory under the double sovereignty of two co-princes: the bishop of Urgel and the President of the French Republic

The General Council of the Valleys comprises 28 members, including the president who is called the Syndic General. The council elects the head of Government.

Andorra's independence goes back to the time of Charlemagne.

Currency: the peseta and franc

Languages spoken
French and Spanish

Principal industries
Tourism (95%)

Agriculture
Local production



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