The council elect a first and second syndic to preside ; the executive power is vested in the first syndic, while the judicial power is exercised by a civil judge and two magistrates (viguiers). The Statesman's Year-book - Page 88edited by - 1888Full view - About this book
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1918 - 1592 pages
...Authors, Un ilemi-siecle de civilisation franchise (1870-1915). Paris, 1916. ANDORRA. The republic of Andorra, which is under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urge!, consists chiefly of a valley, surrounded by high mountain p"aks. Its maximum length is 17 miles,... | |
| J. Maurice Dempsey - Geography - 1871 - 726 pages
...Republic is placed under the jurisdiction of France and the Bishop of Urgel. It is governed by a General Council of twenty-four members elected for four years by four heads of families from each parish. This Council has for President a first Syndic assisted by a second Syndic, both of... | |
| Geography - 1918 - 622 pages
...two belled cows. Andorra is under the joint sovereignty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. It is governed by a council of twenty-four members elected for four years by the heads of families in each parish. The council elects a first and second syndic to preside; the... | |
| Methodist Church - 1891 - 588 pages
...between France and Spain, and under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urge), has an area of 175 square miles and a population of about 6,000. The inhabitants are Roman Catholics. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY had a population I December 31, 1888, of 40,464,808.... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1897 - 504 pages
...engaged in military duties. The republic of Andorra, which Is under the suzerainty of France and the bishop of Urgel. has an area of 175 square miles and...four heads of families In each parish. The council elects a first and second syndic to preside. The executive power is vested in the first syndic, while... | |
| Great Britain - 1902 - 720 pages
...of French and British Naval officers. Under Anglo-French Convention, 1887. The Republic of Andorra is under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. Is in the Eastern Pyrenees, between the French Department of Briege and the Spanish province of Lerida,... | |
| Political science - 1905 - 1956 pages
...statistique de Paris. (Montldy.) Circulaires da niusee social. Reforme sociale. AKDORBA. The republic of Andorra, which is under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urge], has an area of 175 square miles and a population of 5,231. It is governed by a council of twenty-four... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1906 - 1824 pages
...statistique de Paris. (Monthly.) Circulaires rtu musee social. Reforme sociale. ANDORRA. Tlie republic of Andorra, which is under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Uishop of Urgel, has au area of 175 square miles and » population of 5,231. It is governed by a council... | |
| Carroll Davidson Wright - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1190 pages
...called Náib, under whom nobles dispense justice after a feudal fashion. ANDORRA. The miniature republic of Andorra, which is under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel, is governed by a Council of 24 members elected for four years by the heads of families in each parish.... | |
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