Sant Julià de Lòria is one of the parishes of Andorra. It is the most southern parish of the country. Sant Julià de Lòria is also the name of the main town of the parish. The University of Andorra is in the parish.
Geography
The parish has an altitude of 850–2,600 m (2,790–8,530 ft); the town of Sant Julià de Lòria is at 908 m (2,979 ft) high, the lowest settlement in Andorra. The Valirariver (or Gran Valira), the biggest river in the country, flows through the parish.
Sant Julià de Lòria borders with the Andorra la Vella parish to the north, with the Escaldes-Engordany parish to the northeast and with Spain to the east, south and west.
Old names: Xirovall, Anxirivall. It is on the left side of the Valira river.
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Aixovall
94
1,160
Old names: Xovall, Eixovall. It is on the right side of the Valira river, at the confluence with the Aós river (Riu d'Os).
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Auvinyà
216
1,176
Other name: Aubinyà. It is on the left side of the Valira river.
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Bixessarri
47
1,180
Other name: Vixissarri. It is on the left side of the Aós (or Bixessarri) river.
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Certés
74
1,315
Other name: Serters. It is on the right side of the Serters river, a left tributary of the Valira river.
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Fontaneda
110
It is along the Fontaneda river, a right tributary of the Valira river.
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Juberri
196
1,281
Other name: Juverri. It is on the left side of the Valira river.
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Llumeneres
3
1,176
It is on the left side of the Llumeneres river, a left tributary of the Valira river.
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Nagol
59
1,176
Old name: Nagual. It is on the right side of the Serters (or Certers) river, a left tributary of the Valira river.
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Sant Julià de Lòria
7,729
908
The capital of the parish.
Sites of interest
Església de Sant Serni de Nagol is a church built in the 11th century.
Església de Sant Miquel de Fontaneda is a church in Fontaneda, built in the 11-12th century.
Santuari de la Mar de Déu de Canòlic ("Mother of God of Canòlic Sanctuary"); the Mother of God of Canòlic is the patron saint of the Sant Julià de Lòria parish.