Andorra
Waiting for the first voice
تا مرد سخن نگفته باشد / عیب و هنرش نهفته باشد
Until a man has spoken, his faults and his gifts both stay hidden.
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Under the constitution, Andorra's two co-princes, the Bishop of Urgell and the President of the French Republic, are jointly its head of state. (source)
Elders in numbers
- of people are 65 or older
- 16.6%
- people aged 65 or older
- 13.7K
- will be 65 or older in 2050
- 36.6%
Sources: World Bank, 2025; World Bank projection for 2050
Languages
5 languages, 1 of them endangered
- CatalanVulnerable
- French
- Occitan
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Languages and their status: Glottolog v5.3, CC BY 4.0. Names: Wikidata.
UNESCO intangible heritage
- Art of dry stone construction, knowledge and techniques2024
- Transhumance, the seasonal droving of livestock2023
- Bear festivities in the Pyrenees2022
- Summer solstice fire festivals in the Pyrenees2015
List and years: ich.unesco.org
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