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	Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra's main legislative body is the unicameral General Council of the Valleys (Consell General de les Valls), a parliament of 28 seats; members are elected by direct popular vote, 14 from a single national constituency and 14 to represent each of the 7 parishes, with members serving four-year terms.
		Andorra's climate is similar to its neighbours' temperate climate, but its higher altitude means there is on average more snow in winter and it's slightly cooler in summer.
		Andorra is not a full member of the European Union, but enjoys a special relationship with it, e.g.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/a/an/andorra_1.html (933 words)

	Andorra - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra is also part of the Catalan Countries and is one of the European microstates.
		Andorra's climate is similar to its neighbours' temperate climate, but its higher altitude means there is on average more snow in winter and it is slightly cooler in summer.
		Andorra's long history has provided it with a rich mythology and an abundance of folk tales, with roots originating in as far as Andalusia in the south and Netherlands in the north.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Andorran (1231 words)

	Andorra - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Principality of Andorra is a very small landlocked state in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains in between France and Spain.
		Andorra is also part of the Catalan Countries[?].
		In 1278, the conflict was resolved by the signing of a pareage[?], which provided that Andorra's sovereignty be shared between the French count of Foix[?] (whose title would ultimately transfer to the French head of state) and the bishop of La Seu d'Urgell of Spain.
	openproxy.ath.cx /an/Andorra.html (789 words)

	Telegraph \| Expat \| Mentor for Andorra
		Andorra: There is a simple dichotomy in the attitudes of people visiting or staying in Andorra; they either like it a lot, or they don’t like it at all.
		Geography: Andorra with an area of 175 square miles, is about the same size as the Isle of Wight or two and a half times the area of Washington D.C. The population in 2001 was 67,159 and their life expectancy was a healthy 83.49 years.
		Andorra joined the United Nations in 1993 and raised its flag, which incidentally is the same as the flags of Chad and Romania.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /global/main.jhtml?xml=/global/mentors/andorra.xml (1385 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Europe
		As co-princes of Andorra, the President of France and the Bishop of Seo de Urgel maintain supreme authority in approval of all international treaties with France and Spain, as well as all those which deal with internal security, defense, Andorran territory, diplomatic representation, and judicial or penal cooperation.
		Despite promising new changes, it is likely that Andorra will, at least for the short term, continue to confront a number of difficult issues arising from the large influx of foreign residents and the need to develop modern social and political institutions.
		Andorra is a full member of the United Nations (UN), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Customs Cooperation Council (CCC), Telecommunications International Union, Universal Copyright Convention, Meteorological Organization Convention, the 1941 Automotive Convention, International Red Cross, European Council, FUTFI SAT, and the World Tourism Organization.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/andorra9512.html (2639 words)

	Duvasol - Trips - Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra, parliamentary principality, southwestern Europe, situated in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains, bordered on the north and east by France, and on the south and west by Spain.
		The capital is Andorra la Vella (population, 1998 estimate, 21,513).
		Andorra is a region of narrow valleys and mountain peaks that reach heights of more than 2,700 m (8,860 ft).
	tia2000.ru /dv/t/andorra.shtml (136 words)

	AllRefer.com - Andorra, Spain & Portugal (Spanish And Portuguese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Sheep are raised, and Andorra's farms produce tobacco, grains, corn, and grapes.
		The rights of the count passed by inheritance through the house of Albret to Henry IV of France, and from the French kings to the French presidents.
		Long a semifeudal state with an ancient communal agrarian organization, Andorra was traditionally governed by a syndic-led council elected by heads of families.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Andorra.html (466 words)

	History of the Principality of Andorra
		The Andorra dwellers at the time, passed from a depredation economy to a steady and constructive one, building hamlets at the foot of "Serra d'Enclar", "Roureda del Cedre" and others, receiving from the passing by travellers, the "Bronze-culture" (taking advantage of all the metals found in "Arinsal").
		There exists a "Bill of Andorra's Foundation", kept by the archive of the Principate; this bill was issued by Charlemagne to his son "Lluís" and it is not accepted by all the historians, because it was written and given in a late period.
		At the end of the 19th century, Andorra, was an almost unknown and isolated country, that from time to time was visited by some travellers that frequently wrote down the accounts of their journeys.
	www.andorramania.com /histoire_gb.htm (3849 words)

	GEOGRAPHY Principality of Andorra Brussels belgium MERITXELL
		The Principality of Andorra is a small state in the heart of the Pyrenees, situated between France (Pyrénées Orientales and Ariège) to the North and Spain (Catalonia : Department of Alt Urgell) to the South.
		Andorra shares a border of 57 km and 64 km with these two countries.
		Andorra is a mountainous country; the highest point of the country is the Coma pedrosa at 2946 metres and its lowest point can be foud at the confluence of the Runer and Valira rivers at 840 metres.
	www.andorra.be /en/2.2.htm (359 words)

	Andorra (06/05)
		As co-princes of Andorra, the President of France and the Bishop of Seu d’Urgell maintain supreme authority in approval of all international treaties with France and Spain, as well as all those, which deal with internal security, defense, Andorran territory, diplomatic representation, and judicial or penal cooperation.
		Andorra’s national income in 2003 was approximately $1.9 billion, with tourism as its principal component.
		In June 2004 Andorra signed a series of accords with the EU in the fields of economic, social, and cultural cooperation.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3164.htm (2658 words)

	World Factbook Andorra, Andorra Map, Map of Andorra, Information on Andorra, History of Andorra
		Andorra is a European state located in the heart of the Pyrenees, between France and Spain.
		Andorra is a tiny yet a charismatic country comprising some of the most dramatic scenery and the best skiing grounds in the world.
		Andorra, owing to its position on the East side of the Pyrenees and its diverse landscape, has a rich variety of flora and fauna.
	www.mapsofworld.com /country-profile/andorra.html (787 words)

	Offshore Jurisdictions & Tax Heavens
		The population of Andorra is 60,000, of which 20,000 are native Andorran, about 35,000 are Spanish, and about 4,000 French.
		Andorra has preserved its neutrality and its identity for more than 700 years, with an unique record of diplomatic non-involvement in European affairs.
		The economy of Andorra is split between farming, banking, financial services and tourism, with over 12 million tourists visiting the country every year.
	www.com-exp.com /a/en/182/jur (509 words)

	Andorra on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra awaits impact of newly created Ministry for Family on progress towards advancement for women; Committee Chairperson, Commending country's initiative, expresses hope for positive outcome from new programmes.
		Report to UN Committee indicates progress towards equality for women in Principality of Andorra, but gaps said to remain; Efforts to comply with Anti-Discrimination Convention are reviewed -- Part 1 of 2.
		Report to UN Committee indicates progress towards equality for women in Principality of Andorra, but gaps said to remain; Efforts to comply with Anti-Discrimination Convention are reviewed -- Part 2 of 2.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Andorra.asp (711 words)

	Consulate General in Barcelona - U.S./Andorra Relations: Background
		Andorra is the last independent survivor of the March states, a number of buffer states created by Charlemagne to keep the Muslim Moors from advancing into Christian France.
		Andorra’s national income was in 2000 approximately $1.3 billion, with tourism as its principal component.
		Andorra’s tax-free status has also had a significant effect on the controversy concerning its relationship with the European Union.
	barcelona.usconsulate.gov /emba/background.html (2201 words)

	Andorra
		Andorra is a very small country situated in the Pyrenees Mountains, so the country's natural resources are limited to what can be gathered from that terrain.
		Andorra is concerned about the deforestation of ti's remaining 99 sq km of forest.
		Andorra is a rugged mountain country with very little problem with air pollution.
	darwin.bio.uci.edu /~sustain/h90/Andorra.htm (376 words)

	Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra is a member of the United Nations Organisation since 1993 (complete text of the official admission speech).
		Andorra was founded, according to the legend in the year 784 by Charlemagne, and was a feodal possession of the Bishops of Urgell and Counts of Foix, whose successors are, in our days, the Bishop of Urgell and the President of the French Republic.
		Andorra is a country of forests and pastureland lakes and rivers.
	andorraweb.com /jordi/andorra/and_home.html (296 words)

	Economy and Investment in Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In July, 2004, the population of Andorra was estimated at 69,865; it is growing slowly through a combination of immigration and natural increase.
		Andorra is an independent European state with a democratically elected parliament; the titular heads of state are represented locally by officials called vergeurs.
		Andorra is a business-friendly jurisdiction, but legal processes may become somewhat complex at higher court levels.
	www.lowtax.com /lowtax/html/jancfir.html (1505 words)

	Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andorra is a very small landlocked principality in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by France and Spain.
		The way in which the two princes are chosen makes Andorra one of the most politically unique nations on earth.
		The only official language is Catalan, the language of the Catalan Countries it is part of, including the neighbouring Spanish autonomous region of Catalonia, with which Andorra shares many cultural traits, though Castillian (Spanish) and French are also commonly spoken.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/an/Andorra.htm (1012 words)

	andorra.StartTips.com
		Andorra is a mountainous country; the highest point of the country is the Coma Pedrosa at 2946 metres and its lowest point can be found at the confluence of the Runer and Valira rivers at 840 metres.
		The Principality of Andorra is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, with 468 sq.
		Andorra is a duty-free zone, but travellers should check French-Spanish regulations as both these countries maintain customs control at the borders.
	www.andorra.starttips.com (188 words)

	Political geography (from geography) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Studies in political geography at the international level have been concerned with the organization of the world into states; with their larger political groupings into regional alliances on the one scale and their subordinate division into political-administrative units on another; with the functions, delimitation, and demarcation of boundaries; with the…
		Geography describes and analyzes the spatial variations in physical, biological, and human phenomena that occur on the surface of the globe and treats their interrelationships and their significant regional patterns.
		Whereas physical geography is an Earth science concerned with places, social geography is concerned with the people in the places.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-32063?tocId=32063 (867 words)

	What is Caldea and where is it?
		The Principality of Andorra is a small country located in the heart of the Pyrenees, between France and Spain.
		Andorra la Vella, Andorra's capital, and Escaldes, where Caldea is located, were once two villages which now have formed one town.
		Andorra is at a 3 hour drive from Barcelona, Toulouse or Perpignan.
	www.hola-andorra.com /caldea/introi.html (643 words)

	Andorra - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		LOCATION and GEOGRAPHY: Andorra is a landlocked country bordered by France to the north and Spain to the south.
		The country is well drained by a single basin and mountain pastures account for 44% of the land area, while forests consisting of pine, fir, oak, birch and box trees cover 41% of the land area.
		In June 1990 Andorra signed a customs union agreement with the EU to permit the free movement of industrial goods between the two parties.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/andorra.htm (879 words)

	Geography Olympics -- Andorra
		Andorra's first written constitution was drafted in 1991; approved by referendum 14 March 1993; came into force 4 May 1993
		Andorra's comparative advantage has recently eroded as the economies of neighboring France and Spain have been opened up, providing broader availability of goods and lower tariffs.
		Andorra is a member of the EU Customs Union and is treated as an EU member for trade in manufactured goods (no tariffs) and as a non-EU member for agricultural products.
	www.geographyolympics.com /countries/an.html (865 words)

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		For the visitor, however, Andorra’s two greatest attractions are that it is both a duty free state and a centre for winter sports, a combination which has led to a great deal of overt commercialism, particularly in the main towns of Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany.
		In June 2000, Andorra was identified by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) the world’s 30 largest economies as one of 35 ‘tax havens’ whose financial laws are believed to encourage large-scale tax evasion and money-laundering.
		As a result of the Paretages of 1278 and 1288, control of the country was split between the Spanish Bishop of Urgell and a nominee appointed by the King of France (initially the Count de Foix) and subsequently by the French emperors and presidents.
	www.omnimoving.com /country_guides/Andorra.doc (3300 words)

	Andorra
		An autonomous and semi-independent coprincipality, Andorra has been under the joint suzerainty of the French state and the Spanish bishops of Urgel since 1278.
		In the late 20th century, Andorra became a popular tourist and winter sports destination and a wealthy international commercial center because of its banking facilities, low taxes, and lack of customs duties.
		In 1990 Andorra approved a customs union treaty with the EU permitting free movement of industrial goods between the two, but with Andorra applying the EU's external tariffs to third countries.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107276.html (335 words)

	Andorra
		Andorra is nestled high in the Pyrénées Mountains on the French-Spanish border.
		Andorra became a member of the UN in 1993 and a member of the Council of Europe in 1994.
		Andorra places its money on attracting foreign firms.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107276.html (455 words)

	Andorra
		The president of France and the bishop of Seo de Urgel remain titular co-princes and serve to link the tiny country with both France and Spain.
		Andorra - Principality of Andorra National name: Principat d'Andorra Head of Government: Albert Pintat...
		Atlas: Andorra - Facts on Andorra: flags, maps, geography, history, statistics, disasters current events, and international relations.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0803948.html (426 words)

	Andorra (4/05)
		Andorrans are a minority in their own country; Spanish, French, and Portuguese residents make up 65.2% of the population.
		A Tripartite Commission -made up of representatives of the Co-princes, the General Council, and the Executive Council-was formed in 1990 and finalized the draft constitution in April 1991.
		Andorra’s national income in 2002 was approximately $2.3 billion, with tourism as its principal component.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/a/47339.htm (2058 words)

	The World Travel Guide Online - Andorra
		GEOGRAPHY: Andorra is situated in the eastern Pyrénées, bordered by France to the north and east and Spain to the south and west.
		Press: Andorra has one daily newspaper, the Diari d'Andorra, and one weekly publication, the Poble Andorra.
		The publishers cannot accept any responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of this information, or liability for any financial or other agreements which may be entered into with any individuals or organisations listed in the text.
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	Geography Of Andorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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