Fun facts about Andorra

10 facts about Andorra: its places, people, food and customs. Writing to a penpal there? These make good questions to ask them.

  1. Andorra is one of the smallest countries in the world.
  2. The official language of Andorra is Catalan.
  3. Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra, is the highest capital city in Europe.
  4. The country is located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France.
  5. Andorra is a popular destination for skiing and hiking.
  6. The country does not have its own military and relies on France and Spain for defense.
  7. Andorra is known for its duty-free shopping.
  8. The country has a population of approximately 77,000 people.
  9. Andorra is a principality with two Co-Princes: the Bishop of Urgell and the President of France.
  10. The country has one of the highest life expectancies in the world.

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