Andorra
Two co-princes, rather than a single hereditary ruling family. We read the constitution before drawing comparisons.
House / model: Ex officio co-principality
Constitutional form: Parliamentary co-principality
Andorra la Vella
Enter this courtSymbols and historySources and further research
- Government of Andorra: coat of arms at Casa de la Vall
The mitre and crozier in the upper quarter represent the Bishopric of Urgell and the episcopal side of the co-principality.
- Government of Andorra: law on state symbols — consolidated text
The mitre and crozier in the upper quarter represent the Bishopric of Urgell and the episcopal side of the co-principality.
- Court history: Andorra · 1278
The first paréage establishes the basis of shared lordship between the Bishop of Urgell and Count of Foix.
- Court history: Andorra · 14 March 1993
A referendum approves modern Andorra’s constitution, preserving the institution of the co-princes.
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