Encamp (Catalan pronunciation: [əŋˈkam], locally: [aŋˈkam]) is one of the parishes of Andorra, located on the Valira d'Orient river. It is also the name of the main town in the parish. Other settlements include Vila, El Pas de la Casa, Grau Roig, el Tremat, la Mosquera and Les Bons. As of 2004, it has about 11,800 inhabitants. The center of the municipality lies 1,300 metres (4,270 ft) above sea level.
Population: 11,223
Latitude: 42° 32' 5.06" N
Longitude: 1° 34' 48.50" E
Cerdanya (Spanish: Baja Cerdaña; French: Basse Cerdagne) is a comarca in northern Catalonia, north-eastern Spain, in the Pyrenees, on the border of Catalonia with France and Andorra. Within Catalonia. Cerdanya is divided between Catalonian provinces…
El Serrat (Catalan pronunciation: [əɫ səˈrat], locally: [eɫ seˈrat]) is a mountain village in the parish of Ordino, Andorra. It is at an elevation of 1,540 metres (5,100 ft).
The Château d'Usson is one of the so-called Cathar castles in what is now southwestern France. It is located in the commune of Rouze, in the Ariège département. It is sited upstream from Axat, along the Aude River gorge, carved out of the foothills …
The Cathedral of Santa Maria d'Urgell, called Cathedral of la Seu d'Urgell or Cathedral of Urgel, is a cathedral located in the city of la Seu d'Urgell, (Alt Urgell), seat of the Diocese of Urgell. This temple is the seat of the diocese and is dedic…
Capcir (Catalan: [kəpˈsir], locally: [kəˈdzir]; French: [kapsiʁ]) is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. The capital of the comarca was Formiguera, and it borders the historic…
Aixovall (Catalan pronunciation: [əʃuˈβaʎ], locally: [ajʃoˈβaʎ]) is a village in Andorra, located to the south of Santa Coloma, in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria.
The Catalan earthquake of 2 February 1428, known in Catalan as the terratrèmol de la candelera because it took place during the Candlemas, struck the region of Catalonia, especially Roussillon, with an epicentre near Camprodon. The quake was one of …
Xixerella (Catalan pronunciation: [ʃiʃəˈɾɛʎə], locally: [ʃiʃeˈɾeʎa]) is a small village in La Massana parish of the principality of Andorra.
Sispony (Catalan pronunciation: [sisˈpoɲ]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of La Massana.
The Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (Catalan: Vall del Madriu-Perafita-Claror) is a glacial valley in the southeast of Andorra. It covers an area of 42.47 km², approximately 9% of the total area of Andorra, and is part of the second largest watershed …
La Margineda (Catalan pronunciation: [ɫə mərʒiˈnɛðə], locally: [la maɾʒiˈneða]) is an Andorran village located in the parish of Andorra la Vella.
Grau Roig (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈɡɾaw ˈrɔtʃ]) is a sector of the Grandvalira ski resort in Andorra, located in the parish of Encamp. It includes alpine skiing and cross-country skiing tracks. It is the only sector in Grandvalira which does not ha…
Erts (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈɛrts], locally: [ˈɛɾts]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of La Massana.
El Tarter (Catalan pronunciation: [əɫ tərˈte], locally: [eɫ taɾˈte]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo.
Alt Pirineu i Aran (in Catalan Vegueria de l'Alt Pirineu i Aran) is one of the seven vegueries (territories) defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia.
Aixirivall (Catalan pronunciation: [əʃiɾiˈβaʎ], locally: [ajʃiɾiˈβaʎ]) is a village in Andorra, located in the southwestern part of the country near the Spanish border, in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria.
Vila (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈbiɫə], locally: [ˈbila]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Encamp.
The Port de Pailhères (or Col de Pailhères) (elevation 2,001 m (6,565 ft)) is a mountain pass in the Ariège department of the French Pyrenees, located on the secondary road D25 between Mijanès (south-east) and Ax-les-Thermes (west).