Difference between revisions of "Andorra"
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| − | '''Andorra''' is a tiny mountainous country between [[France]] and [[Spain]]. The president of France actually governs Andorra, alongside the Bishop of Urgell. | + | '''Andorra''' is a tiny mountainous country between [[France]] and [[Spain]]. The president of France actually governs Andorra, alongside the Bishop of Urgell. The national language is [[Catalan]]; the Spanish autonomous community bordering Andorra is [[Catalonia]], and so it would make sense for Andorrans to speak Catalan. Encara [[Lionel Messi|Messi]] encara Messi encara Messi! |
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| + | Andorra, the 19th-smallest [[List of Real World sovereign states|sovereign state]] in the world, is the largest not to have an airport of any kind; [[Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport]], despite the name, is 12 km away in Catalonia. On the other hand, the smallest country with an airport is the [[Maldives]], which, despite being the 8th-smallest in the world, isn't a surprise considering their status as a top tourist destination. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:22, 23 July 2024
Andorra is a tiny mountainous country between France and Spain. The president of France actually governs Andorra, alongside the Bishop of Urgell. The national language is Catalan; the Spanish autonomous community bordering Andorra is Catalonia, and so it would make sense for Andorrans to speak Catalan. Encara Messi encara Messi encara Messi!
Aviation
Andorra, the 19th-smallest sovereign state in the world, is the largest not to have an airport of any kind; Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport, despite the name, is 12 km away in Catalonia. On the other hand, the smallest country with an airport is the Maldives, which, despite being the 8th-smallest in the world, isn't a surprise considering their status as a top tourist destination.