Meritxell
| Meritxell | |
|---|---|
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  Meritxell Location in Andorra | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′15″N 1°35′26″E / 42.55417°N 1.59056°E | |
| Country |
 Andorra |
| Parish | Canillo |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 75 |
Meritxell (Catalan pronunciation: [məɾiˈtʃeʎ], locally: [meɾiˈtʃeʎ]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo in the north of the country near the French border. Our Lady of Meritxell is the patron saint of Andorra.[2]
See also
- Other uses of Meritxell
- Meritxell is a Catalan given name
- Meritxell Mateu i Pi – An Andorran politician
- Meritxell Negre – A singer-songwriter
- Meritxell Sabate – A retired Andorran swimmer
- Meritxell Sabaté – An actress
References
- ↑ "Department of Statistics, Andorran Government". Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "World Gazetteer World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-02-09.
The villages are listed per parish (parròquia) | ||
| Canillo |  | |
| Encamp | ||
| Ordino | ||
| La Massana | ||
| Andorra la Vella | ||
| Sant Julià de Lòria | ||
| Escaldes-Engordany | ||
Coordinates: 42°33′15″N 1°35′26″E / 42.55417°N 1.59056°E
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