Andorra

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Content

• Location and Geography• History and Politics• Trivias About Andorra• Media in Andorra• Culture

Location and Geography• In the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain• 468 km2 , sixth-smallest nations in Europa and 191st in World

History and Politics

• Charles the Great (Charlamagne)• Co-principality ( French and Spanish Kings)• President of French and Bishop of Urgell• Influence of French Revolution• Napoleon Bonaparte• 20th Century• Modern Democracy

Trivias About Andorra

• Capital: Andorra la Vella

• Official Language: Catalan• Spanish, French, Portuguese• Population: 85.458• %90 Roman Catholic• Our Lady of Meritxell• Universitat d'Andorra

Media in Andorra

• 1 public TV station, 2 public Radio stations, 10 commercial radio stations• Radio i Televisio d'Andorra• ATV ( Andorra Televisio)• RNA ( Radio Andorra) • Musica Andorra• Began broadcast in 1990• Owned by goverment

Newspapers

• Diari d'Andorra ( Daily Andorra)• Published since 1991• Daily distribution 19.000 and 30000 in • weekends

• El Periodic d'Andorra • Published since 1997• Daily distribution 10.000

• Bondia• Two Editions ( Andorra , Lleida)• Published since 2006• Daily distrubition 15000

Culture

• 10 million tourist per year• Winter sports, summer climate, duty- free shopping

• Catalan culture• Contrapas and marratxa• Our Lady of Meritxell day • Malvina Reynold's 'Andorra' song

Our Lady of Meritxell Day

• 8 September• Celebrated every year since 1873• Fire on Our Lady of Meritxell day in 1972

Sources

• En.wikipedia.org• Cia.gov• Google images• Algobalworld.com• Visitandorra.com