Santa Coloma d'Andorra

Santa Coloma d'Andorra
Santa Coloma and the Gran Valira river (right) as seen from a nearby mountain
Santa Coloma d'Andorra Location in Andorra
Coordinates: 42°29′38.03″N 1°29′51.66″E
Country	Andorra
Parish	Andorra la Vella
Elevation	1,134 m (3,720 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	3,040
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Santa Coloma d'Andorra (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsanta koˈloma ðanˈdɔra]), also known as 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.[1]

Geography

To its west are the mountain villages of Aixàs and Bixessarri 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 d'Andorra

See also

• La Margineda

References

1. "Santa Coloma". turisme.andorralavella.ad. Andorra: Andorra la Vella. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
2. Ensemble historique de Santa Coloma, UNESCO World Heritage Centre.