ACOG - Andorra  - IBM

Geography

Location: Southwestern Europe, between France and Spain

Area:
total area: 450 sq km
land area: 450 sq km
comparative area: slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Land boundaries: total 125 km, France 60 km, Spain 65 km

Coastline: 0 km


People

Population: 65,780 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 18% (female 5,503; male 5,985)
15-64 years: 70% (female 21,873; male 24,334)
65 years and over: 12% (female 4,020; male 4,065)

Population growth rate: 2.72% (1995 est.)

Birth rate: 12.92 births/1,000 population

Death rate: 7.25 deaths/1,000 population

Net migration rate: 21.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population

Infant mortality rate: 7.7 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 78.52 years
male: 75.65 years
female: 81.66 years

Total fertility rate: 1.72 children born/woman

Ethnic divisions: Spanish 61%, Andorran 30%, French 6%, other 3%

Religions: Roman Catholic (predominant)

Languages: Catalan (official), French, Castilian

Literacy: NA%
total population:
male:
female:


Government

Names:
conventional long form: Principality of Andorra
conventional short form: Andorra

Type: parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains as its headsof state a co-principality; the two princes are the president of France and Spanish bishop of Seo de Urgel, who are represented locally by officials called veguers

Capital: Andorra la Vella

Independence: 1278

Constitution: Andorra's first written constitution was drafted in 1991; adopted 14March 1993


Economy

National product: GDP - purchasing power parity - $760 million

National product real growth rate:

National product per capita: $14,000

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

Unemployment rate:

Electricity:
capacity: 35,000 kW
production: 140 million kWh
consumption per capita: 2,570 kWh



Olympic Factoid
An estimated 5.3 million visted Centennial Olympic Park between opening day - 13 July - and closing day - 4 August, making the park the most single most visited Olympic site during the Games.