Andorra officially the Principality of Andorra also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of 468 km (181 sq mi) and an estimated population of 83 888 in 2009. Its capital Andorra la Vella is the highest capital city in Europe being at an elevation of 1023 metres.