Meritxell

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Meritxell
Meritxell
Location in Andorra
Coordinates: 42°33′15″N 1°35′26″E / 42.55417°N 1.59056°E / 42.55417; 1.59056
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]

References

  1. ↑ "Department of Statistics, Andorran Government". Retrieved 2013-08-09. 
  2. ↑ "World Gazetteer World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. 

Coordinates: 42°33′15″N 1°35′26″E / 42.55417°N 1.59056°E / 42.55417; 1.59056

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