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Andorra Geography 1996

Location:

Southwestern Europe, between France and Spain

Map references:

Europe

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 (landlocked)

Maritime claims:

none; landlocked

International disputes:

none

Climate:

temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers

Terrain:

rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys

Natural resources:

hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead

Land use:

arable land:

permanent crops:

meadows and pastures:

56%

forest and woodland:

22%

other:

20%

Irrigated land:

NA sq km

Environment:

current issues:

deforestation; overgrazing of mountain meadows contributes to soil erosion

natural hazards:

snowslides, avalanches

international agreements:

Note:

landlocked

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