Santa Coloma d'Andorra
Appearance
Santa Coloma | |
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Country | Andorra |
Parish | Andorra la Vella |
Elevation | 1,134 m (3,720 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 3,040 |
Time zone | GMT +1 |
Santa Coloma d'Andorra[1] (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsantə kuˈɫomə ðənˈdorə], locally [ˈsanta koˈloma ðanˈdɔra]) or briefly Santa Coloma is an Andorran town in the parish of Andorra la Vella, located near the Gran Valira river and 2 km away from the capital, Andorra la Vella.
Geography
To its west are the mountain villages of Aixàs, Bixessarri, and Canòlic in Andorra, and Os de Civís in Spain.[citation needed]
Notable buildings
It houses a historic church that was nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage site on 22 February 1999 in the Cultural category.[2]
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The exterior of the Church of Santa Coloma
Notes and references
- ^ Santa Coloma of Andorra
- ^ Ensemble historique de Santa Coloma - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
See also