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Official country name: Principat d'Andorra Location: Between France and Spain, in the Pyrenees mountains. Surface: 467,76 km2. Population: 67.159 people. Currency: Euro. Capital: Andorra la Vella (20.724 people). Language: Catalan, but also Spanish and French are spoken. Religion: Catholic. Government: Constitutional co-principality. Administrative division:
(7 parishes) 
Combination of many valleys and mountains - The lower point is the Spanish border 840 m.
- The uppermost point is the Coma Pedrosa peak 2.947 m.
- Andorra hat an average height between 1900 and 2000m, only exceeded, in Europe, in Switzerland.
- There are 42 km . from the Spanish frontier to the French frontier.
Exempt of atmospheric and natural risks such earthquakes, typhoons, volcanos, ... Height of the parishes High Mountain Mediterranean climate , very dry and healthy
There are 4/5 º of difference between the uppermost and the lowest areas - Summer
Up to 30º C (86º F) during the day (average 24º C / 75,2º F),
15 / 20 º C during the night (59 - 68º F) - Winter
Cool during the night with negative temperatures (average – 2º C / 28,2º F) Rain precipitations range from 770 mm. to 1.100 mm., and there are very usual from May to October. | | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | Escaldes
1.140 m | Temperatures ºC | 1,2 | 2,3 | 5,7 | 8,1 | 11,4 | 15,1 | 17,8 | 17,8 | 14,6 | 9,7 | 5,2 | 2,5 | Falls (mm.) | 44 | 42 | 62 | 64 | 89 | 99 | 86 | 97 | 93 | 73 | 65 | 65 | | Ransol
1.640 m | Temperatures ºC | -2,1 | -1,1 | 1,5 | 3,7 | 7,1 | 10,9 | 13,3 | 13,3 | 10,7 | 6,2 | 1,8 | -1,1 | Falls (mm.) | 61 | 62 | 74 | 82 | 105 | 112 | 85 | 108 | 104 | 88 | 82 | 88 | |
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