Fontaneda | |
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Coordinates: 42°27′14″N 1°27′47″E / 42.45389°N 1.46306°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Parish | Sant Julià de Lòria |
Highest elevation | 1,390 m (4,560 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 119 |
Fontaneda (Catalan pronunciation: [funtəˈnɛðə]) is a village in Andorra and one of the country's 44 official poblacions. It is located in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria.
Geography
[edit]The village is located in the south-west of the country, near the border with Spain. It lies off a branch of the CS-140 secondary road and alongside the Riu del Llosar.
Culture
[edit]The village is home to the Església de Sant Miquel de Fontaneda, a church commemorating Saint Michael the Archangel. Built in the 11th-12th century, it has since been designated an Andorran cultural heritage site.
References
[edit]- ^ Population of settlements, Department of Statistics, Andorran Government, 2008.
42°27′14″N 1°27′27″E / 42.45389°N 1.45750°E