Pyrenees Principality

Pyrenees Principality
Andorra

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  • Pyrenees — Pyrenean, adj. /pir euh neez /, n. a mountain range between Spain and France. Highest peak, Pic de Néthou, 11,165 ft. (3400 m). * * * Mountain range, southwestern Europe. It extends 270 mi (430 km) from the Mediterranean Sea to the Bay of Biscay… …   Universalium

  • Principality of Catalonia — The Principality of Catalonia IPA2|ˈkætəˌloʊ̯nɪə ( ca. Principat de Catalunya; Aranese: Principautat de Catalonha ; Spanish: Principado de Cataluña ; French: Principauté de Catalogne ), from the Latin Principatus Cathaloniae , is a historic… …   Wikipedia

  • Pyrenees — Geobox|Range name=Pyrenees other name= es. Pirineos ca. Pirineus fr. Pyrénées oc. Pirenèus an. Perinés eu. Pirinioak etymology=Pyrene|etymology type=Named for image caption=Central Pyrenees country=Spain| country1=France| country2=Andorra unit=… …   Wikipedia

  • Pyrénées-Orientales — Infobox Department of France department=Pyrénées Orientales|number=66 region=Languedoc Roussillon prefecture=Perpignan subprefectures=Céret Prades population=422,000|pop date=2005|pop rank=57th|density=95 area=4116|area scale=9… …   Wikipedia

  • Principality of Andorra — n. Andorra, principality in the eastern Pyrenees (between France and Spain) which is under the joint political control of France and Spain …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Principality of Andorra — noun a small republic in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France • Syn: ↑Andorra • Instance Hypernyms: ↑European country, ↑European nation • Part Holonyms: ↑Iberian Peninsula, ↑Iberia, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department — The département of the Pyrénées Orientales is composed of 226 communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan is still spoken (in addition to French) by a …   Wikipedia

  • Andorra — Andorran, adj., n. /an dawr euh, dor euh/; Sp. /ahn dawrdd rddah/, n. 1. a republic in the E Pyrenees between France and Spain, under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. 74,839; 191 sq. mi. (495 sq. km). 2. Also called …   Universalium

  • France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …   Universalium

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