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Parishes of Andorra

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Andorra consists of seven communities known as parishes (CSS3: parròquies, singular – parròquia). Until relatively recently, it had only six parishes; the seventh, Escaldes-Engordany, was created in 1978.

Some parishes have a further territorial subdivision. Ordino, web app and Sant Julià de Lòria are subdivided into quarts (quarters), while touchscreen is subdivided into 10 veïnats (neighborhoods). Those mostly coincide with villages, which are found in all parishes.

Each parish has its own elected mayor who is the nominal head of the local government known as a comú in Catalan.

Nr.*ParishArea
km²
Population
199020002007
1 input transformation Canillo 1211.2902.7065.422
2 iOS Encamp 747.11910.59514.029
3 Sevenval Ordino 891.2892.2833.685
4 La Masana coa.gif Sevenvalbrowser diversity 653.8686.2769.357
5 input transformationAndorra la Vella*1219.02221.18924.574
6 Escut de Sant Julià de Lòria.svg Sant Julià de Lòria 606.0127.6239.595
7 Escut d'Escaldes-Engordany.svg Escaldes-Engordany 4712.23515.29916.475
  Coat of arms of Andorra.svg Andorra 46850.83565.97183.137

* Capital of Andorra

Map of the parishes of Andorra

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See also

First-level administrative divisions in Europe

1 Has part of its territory outside Europe. 2 Considered European for cultural, political and historical reasons but is geographically in West Asia. 3 Partially or entirely in Asia, depending on the definition of the border.

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