municipality parish or town
Ordino
Ordino is a parish and municipality in Andorra governed by the Comú d'Ordino that hosts cultural events and manages infrastructure projects.
Ordino is a municipality and parish in Andorra with aliases including Ordino parish. The Comú d'Ordino governs it. Ordino hosts cultural events like the Canigó flame arrival for the Sant Joan festival and Mai tree planting for Sant Pere festivities, with youth participation. It serves as a venue for sports events, including temporary motorhome camping approvals for the Trail 100 UTMB. Recent coverage highlights council decisions on public tenders, such as sports centre roof repairs, and urban planning. Ordino collaborates on projects like a national park agreement with Canillo and water network renewal between Ordino and Sornàs.
Key Points
- Ordino is a municipality, parish, or town in Andorra with aliases including Ordino parish.
- Ordino hosts cultural events like the Sant Joan festival flame arrival and Sant Pere Mai tree planting, and serves as a venue for sports events including temporary motorhome camping approvals.
- Recent coverage highlights Ordino council decisions on public tenders and urban planning alongside June 2026 cultural festivals with youth participation.
- Ordino is closely linked to figures such as Maria del Mar Coma and Eduard Betriu, and the Comú d'Ordino local government body.
- Ordino is distinct as one of Andorra's parishes, often co-mentioned with Canillo in contexts like national park proposals and nationwide festivals.
Timeline
Mai Tree Planting for Sant Pere Festivities
Ordino villagers erected a traditional Mai pine in Plaça Major for Sant Pere with record youth turnout, including role handovers and a fire parade.
Sports Centre Roof Tender Cancellation and Relaunch
Ordino council cancelled a €303,894 sports centre roof repair tender due to no bids and relaunched it with relaxed criteria amid construction sector pressures.
Canigó Flame Arrival for Sant Joan Festival
Ordino received the Canigó flame in Plaça Major to launch Andorra's 60th Sant Joan festival, with youth carrying it and divisions for all parishes at a national ceremony.
Temporary Motorhome Camping for Trail 100 UTMB
Government decree approved temporary motorhome camping in designated Ordino zones from June 10 to 15 for the Trail 100 UTMB event, with council signposting for safety.
Water Network Renewal Between Ordino and Sornàs
Comú d’Ordino launched a €900K phase to double the water network between Ordino and Sornàs, replacing old pipes amid urban expansion and as part of a €4.8M modernization plan.
Agreement for National Park in Canillo and Ordino Valleys
Andorran government and communes of Canillo and Ordino agreed to create the Parc Natural Nacional de les Valls de Canillo i Ordino, spanning 77.56 sq km with public consultation until July 14.
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Also Known As
Ordino, Ordino parish, Comú d'Ordino