Southern Europe

Southern Europe

Southern Europe is the name of the southern part of Europe. More specifically, it includes the majority of European countries bordering the Mediterranean as well as a few others. Alternatively, the countries south of a straight line that can be drawn in an east-west direction through the Alps to the Black Sea can be described as belonging to southern Europe. According to Countryaah, Southern Europe consists of the following countries:…

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Andorra Overview

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Andorra is a principality located in the Pyrenees, between Spain and France. Lilleputtlandet is one of Europe’s oldest states, and a mountainous country with partly very high peaks. Capital: Andorra La Vella Biggest city: Andorra La Vella State: principality Language: Catalan Religion: catholicism Surface: 468 km² Population: 85 300 (2013) Population density: 179 residents per km² Life expectancy: 83 years Illiteracy: 0% Currency: euro (EUR) 1 euro = 9.76 kr…

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Andorra Population and Language

Andorra Population and Language

Since the Second World War, Andorra’s population has multiplied, mainly due to extensive immigration. In 2015, the number of residents was just over 85,000. Just under half of the residents are Andoran citizens, while 26 percent are Spaniards, 14 percent Portuguese and 5 percent are French. In addition, there are many guest workers from Latin America and North Africa who work in tourism and agriculture. Andorra has no reception system…

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