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Europe > Andorra > Geography

ANDORRAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC
Area > Comparative to US places
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC
Area > Land 468 sq km [189th of 236]
    (per capita) 7.091 sq km per 1,000 people ... [142nd of 201]
Area > Total 468 sq km [200th of 248]
Area > Water 0 [224th of 237]
    (per capita) 0 [169th of 225]
Capital city with population Andorra la Vella - 22,390
Climate
temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
Coastline 0 [231st of 249]
    (per capita) 0 [212nd of 230]
Elevation extremes > Highest point Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m
Elevation extremes > Lowest point Riu Runer 840 m
Europe > Area 468 km² [37th of 38]
Geographic coordinates 42 30 N, 1 30 E
Geography > Note
landlocked; straddles a number of important crossroads in the Pyrenees
highest towns > Town/City El Serrat
Land area > sq. km 468 km² ... [186th of 206]
    (per capita) 7.069 km² per 1,000 people ... [143rd of 206]
Land boundaries > Border countries
France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; Wikipedia: Area and population of European countries ; Wikipedia: List of highest towns by country ; World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Andorra, Principality of Andorra, Principat d'Andorra

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