Co-Prince of Andorra

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The Co-Prince of Andorra is one of the two joint heads of state of the Principality of Andorra, a role traditionally held by the President of France alongside the Bishop of Urgell.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Principality of Andorra
linked to: Andorra
associatedState France
Spain
ceremonialRole symbolic representation of Andorran sovereignty
constitutionalStatus permanent and inviolable institution of Andorra
coOfficeWith Bishop of Urgell
President of France
country Andorra
currentOfficeHolderTitle Bishop of Urgell as Episcopal Co-Prince
linked to: Bishop of Urgell

Emmanuel Macron as French Co-Prince
diplomaticRepresentation represented by personal representatives in Andorra
establishedBy Paréage of 1278
establishedInPeriod Middle Ages
governmentForm diarchy
hasPower accreditation of diplomatic representatives
appointment of certain officials
promulgation of laws
sanctioning international treaties
hasRole joint head of state
headOfStateOf Andorra
historicalPrecursor Bishops of Urgell
linked to: Bishop of Urgell

Counts of Foix
languageUsed Catalan
French
Spanish
legalBasis Constitution of Andorra
Paréage of 1278
locatedIn Pyrenees
numberOfOfficeHoldersSimultaneously 2
officeCreatedFor joint sovereignty over Andorra
officeHolderResidenceOutsideAndorra France
Spain
officeHolderType Bishop of Urgell
President of France
partOf political system of Andorra
religiousAffiliationRequirement Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

applies to Bishop of Urgell co-prince
residence Andorra la Vella
sharesPowerWith General Council of Andorra
Head of Government of Andorra
successionMethod automatic with appointment as Bishop of Urgell
automatic with election as President of France
ex officio by virtue of holding another office
symbolizes historical balance between France and Catalonia
titleHolder President of the French Republic
Roman Catholic Bishop of Urgell
linked to: Bishop of Urgell
typeOfMonarchy parliamentary co-principality

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Emmanuel Macron positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
François Mitterrand positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Louis Dieudonné title Co‑Prince of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
François Hollande positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Nicolas Sarkozy positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Bishop of Urgell title Co‑Prince of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Constitution of Andorra definesHeadOfState Co-Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Constitution of Andorra signedBy Co-Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
General Council of Andorra coexistsWith Co‑Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
General Council of Andorra canBeDissolvedBy Co‑Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Nicolas Sarkozy positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Napoleon III of France positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
La Seu d’Urgell associatedWith Co-Prince of Andorra
Episcopal Palace of Andorra la Vella residenceOf Andorran co-prince (Bishop of Urgell)
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília positionHeld Co-Prince of Andorra
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília title Co-Prince of Andorra
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília nobleTitle Co-Prince of Andorra
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília style Co-Prince of Andorra
Head of Government of Andorra confirmedBy Co-Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Head of Government of Andorra reportsTo Co-Princes of Andorra
linked to: Co-Prince of Andorra
Government of Andorra hasCoPrinces Co-Prince of Andorra