Where Is Andorra Located in Europe?

Andorra is a landlocked microstate in southwestern Europe, nestled in the eastern Pyrenees mountains.

Borders

• North & East: France (Ariège, Pyrénées-Orientales departments)
• South & West: Spain (Catalonia: Lleida, Barcelona provinces)

Key Facts

• Capital: Andorra la Vella (highest capital in Europe at 1,023 m)
• Area: 468 km² (181 sq mi)
• Population: ~80,000
• Status: Co-principality—heads of state are the Bishop of Urgell (Spain) and President of France.
• Not EU, but uses euro; Schengen de facto via France/Spain.

Access

No airport or train station. Enter by road from France (N22/CG-1) or Spain (N-145/CG-1). Nearest airports: Barcelona (BCN, 3 hrs), Toulouse (TLS, 2.5 hrs), Carcassonne (CCF, 2 hrs).