Sant Julià de Lòria

Sant Julià de Lòria
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Coat of arms of Sant Julià de Lòria
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Sant Julià de Lòria is located in Andorra
Sant Julià de Lòria
Sant Julià de Lòria
Location of Sant Julià de Lòria town within Andorra
Coordinates (Sant Julià de Lòria town): 42°27′54″N 1°29′28″E / 42.46500°N 1.49111°E / 42.46500; 1.49111
CountryAndorra
ParishesSant Julià de Lòria
VillagesAixàs, Aixirivall, Aixovall, Auvinyà, Bixessarri, Canolich, Certers, Fontaneda, Juberri, Llumeneres, Nagol
Government
 • MayorJosep Majoral Obiols (UL)
Area
 • Total61 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
908 m (2,979 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total9,207
 • Density150.93/km2 (390.9/sq mi)
Demonym(s)lauredià, laurediana
WebsiteOfficial site

Sant Julià de Lòria (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaɲ dʒuliˈa ðe ˈlɔɾia]) is one of the parishes of Andorra, in the far south of the country. It is also the name of the main town of the parish, which at 908 m is the lowest settlement in Andorra. Other settlements in the parish include Bixessarri, Aixàs, Aixovall, Certers, Llumeneres, Nagol, Aixirivall, Auvinyà, Juberri, Fontaneda, and Canòlic. It is bordered by Andorra la Vella in the north, Escaldes-Engordany in the northeast and Catalonia, Spain in the south, east, west, northwest, southwest and southeast.

Education

Notable people

  • Òscar Ribas Reig (born 1936 in Sant Julià de Lòria) the first prime minister of Andorra in 1982
  • Gilbert Saboya Sunyé (born 1966 in Sant Julià de Lòria) economist and politician. He is currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs

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