Andorra

UK: /ænˈdɔːrə/ US: (an dôr′ə, -dor′ə; Sp. än dôr′rä)

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An•dor•ra  (an dôr′ə, -dor′ə; Sp. än dôr′rä), n. 

1. Place Names a republic in the E Pyrenees between France and Spain, under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. 74,839;
   191 sq. mi. (495 sq. km).

Also called An•dor•ra la Ve•lla  (Catalan. än dôr′rä lä ve′lyä). a city in and the capital of this republic. 7926. French, An•dorre  (än dôr′).  An•dor′ran, adj., n. 

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Andorra / ænˈdɔːrə/ noun

1. a mountainous principality in SW Europe, between France and Spain: according to tradition, given independence by Charlemagne in the 9th century for helping to fight the Moors; placed under the joint sovereignty of the Comte de Foix and the Spanish bishop of Urgel in 1278; under the joint overlordship of the French head of state and the bishop of Urgel from the 16th century; adopted a constitution reducing the powers of the overlords in 1993. Official language: Catalan. Religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: euro. Capital: Andorra la Vella. Pop: 76 965 (2017 est). Area: 464 sq km (179 sq miles)
   Official name: Principat d'Andorra