Andorran Folklore
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Andorra is a small country in southwestern Europe in the Pyrenees on the border between Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe, with an area of only 468 square miles and a population of approximately 84,000 people. Capital is Andorra la Vella. This tiny little principality has a very well developed tourism with the annual number of tourists exceeding 10 million. One of the reasons that make Andorra such a popular destination is its unique folklore. Tourists come here to enjoy its colorful festivals and customs, and typical national dances such as the ball de Santa Anna (Escaldes-Engordany), the marratxa (Sant Julià de Lòria), the contrapàs (Andorra la Vella), and the sardana.
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Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of 468 km2 (181 sq mi) and an estimated population of 83,888 in 2009. Its capital, Andorra la Vella, is the highest capital city in Europe, being at an elevation of 1023 metres. The official language is Catalan, although Spanish, French, and Portuguese are also commonly spoken.
The Principality was formed in 1278. The role of monarch is exercised jointly by the two co-princes, the President of the French Republic and the Bishop of Urgell, Catalonia, Spain.
