Andorra is a town and municipality of Teruel province in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It should not be confused with the Principality of Andorra or its capital, Andorra la Vella, 236 km (147 miles) away.
In 2019 the municipality, which covers an area of 141.36 km2, had 7,472 inhabitants, making it the third largest municipality in the province of Teruel.
Andorra is the capital of the Aragonese comarca of Andorra-Sierra de Arcos and is located in a region where there is much mining activity.
The town's patron saint is St Macarius.
History
During the Spanish Civil War, the town participated in the Spanish revolution and was collectivised by the CNT and UGT.[2]
Administration
The mayor of Andorra is Mr Rafael Guia Marques, of the Socialist party.
See also
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Leval, Gaston (1975). Collectives in the Spanish revolution. London: Freedom Press.
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