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Bixessarri

Coordinates: 42°29′0″N 1°27′31″E / 42.48333°N 1.45861°E / 42.48333; 1.45861
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Bixessarri
Bixessarri is located in Andorra
Bixessarri
Bixessarri
Location in Andorra
Coordinates: 42°29′0″N 1°27′31″E / 42.48333°N 1.45861°E / 42.48333; 1.45861
Country Andorra
ParishSant Julià de Lòria
Highest elevation
1,230 m (4,040 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,190 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total61

Bixessarri (Catalan pronunciation: [biʃəˈsari]) 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.[citation needed]

Geography

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The village is located in the south-west of the country, near the border with Spain. It lies on the CG-6 main road and the Riu d'Os flows through it.

Culture

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The village is home to the Església de Sant Esteve de Bixessarri, a church commemorating Saint Stephen. It was built in 1701 and has since been designated an Andorran cultural heritage site.

42°29′0″N 1°27′31″E / 42.48333°N 1.45861°E / 42.48333; 1.45861