Ethnic Groups: French 85%, Japanese 13%, black and others 2%
Languages: French, Italian (both official); English (semi-official); Danocasque (national)
Chief religions: Deist 43%, atheist 43%, Muslim (Sunni only) 10%, Reppyist 3%, Universal Christian 1%
Capital: Levaux
Government type: Parliamentary democracy
Leader: Chancellor Kyla Plumbtree
Literacy rate: 100%
Now, some GEOGRAPHIC LESSONS:
The country is divided into 16 provinces. The provinces are, with the province capital in parentheses:
Danoc (East Levaux)
Renland (Les Villages Jumeaux)
Malté (Johanser)
Fireza (Ferratoli)
Fantenze (Callegiano)
Nanizela (Nenpoli)
Furzalla (Seana)
Zia (Norteala)
Veneux (Marleo)
Covena Junien (Junien)
Lassen (Jauna)
Lac Constance (Constance)
Lac Veran (Veran)
Eratole (Lafina)
Commendiati (Ardenni).
The Alea mountain range covers the provinces from Renland to Lac Constance; lowlands are found in Danoc, and marshes are found in the provinces from Lac Veran to Commendiati.
Only about the size of Oklahoma, the entire country is landlocked. However, it is very mountainous, and it has at least 730 lakes and 120 rivers.
Now, some GOVERNMENT INFO:
The country is a socialist parliamentary democracy, with Chancellor Plumbtree at it's head. The Parliament is a unicameral legislature, known as the Senate. It is composed of 32 seats. Two Senators from each province are elected to the Senate every 3 years. They hold all legislative power. They are the only ones that can propose bills. They are the only ones that can propose bills. If a bill passes, it passes, and if there is a tie, the Chancellor breaks the tiebreaker. Majority vote counts in the Senate.
The Chancellor may have no legislative power; however, she can appoint ministers and National Court justices. She also represents the nation at conferences and summits. She can also initiate war and go on world tours. She can also hold summits. She is elected to 6-year terms.
The ministers- of Interior, Exterior, Finance and Military- can only advise the Chancellor on dilemmas.
There are nine National Court justices, and they deal with major lawsuits and constitutional issues. Verdicts are decided by majority vote.
And now, some OTHER FACTS:
[*]In Fantenze, it is illegal to cross the border with a duck in the passenger's seat of your car.[/*]
[*]French is the official domestic business language; Italian if the official everyday language; English is the official foreign business language; Danocasque is the national language, derived from a mixture of Dutch, Latin and Irish Gaelic.[*/]