[Factbook] The Federal Republic of Staneburg (WIP)

[Staneburg]

 

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THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF STANEBURG                                                  Flag                                                   Seal Motto: Unity in Diversity   Location of Staneburg in Aura  Capital City                                            Cauloria (Largest city)  Demonym(s)                                         Staneburgian(s)  Government                                           Federal Presidential Republic President                                       James Wilton Vice President                             Karl Anderson Speaker of the House              Jenny Hoffsburg  Legislature                                      Congress of the State Upper House                           The Senate Lower House                           The House of Representatives  Judiciary                                         The Supreme Court Chief Justice                           Alexander Corayson  Land Area                                       187,139 km2(72,255 sq mi)  Population                                      12,651,808  Density                                            67.6 km2 (175.1 sq mi)  GDP (PPP)                                        470 Billion IMU  Per Capita                                         37, 189 IMU  Currency                                           Stence  Time Zone                                         IAT+0  Calling Code                                     +2 40  Country code                                   SBG, SB  Internet TLD                                     .sbg

General Overview

Staneburg, officially known as The Federal Republic of Staneburg, is a country located in the northeastern coast of the continent of Aura in Esferos. The country is bordered by Greiya at its Northwestern border, Quistya at its southern border and the sea at its Eastern border. The country has a land area of 187,139 km²(72,255 sq mi). The administrative capital is the Federal City of Cauloria, which is currently the largest city in the country. Other notable cities include Vaulernia, which mostly acts as the entertainment hub of the country as well as being the second largest city in the country; Dariance, Eiravon and Willowdale. The population of the country is currently estimated at 12 million Staneburgians and a population density of 67.6 km² (175.1 sq mi). The country is governed as a federal republic, which gives a certain level of power to the administrative divisions of the country. 

Geography

Staneburg located at the northeastern coast of Aura has different climates and elevations across its borders. The country has its costal borders to be flat as compared to the inner borders. The northeastern part of the country as well as the coastal borders is characterized with an elevation of 1 metre (1 feet). The central part of the country is known to be quite hilly with an elevation of about 50 metres (150 feet). The highest point of the country is the Mount Alexis which has an elevation of 2000 metres (6500 feet). There are some inner parts of the country with a relatively flat land with the same elevation as the coastal parts of the country. The country has different climate conditions across its borders. There are about four main climate conditions which are experienced by the inhabitants of the country. The coastal parts as well as the central parts of the country are dominated by the tropical and subtropical conditions which causes the inhabitants in these areas to experience a high amount of rainfall annually. These areas are also characterized by their cold environment due to these conditions. The country also had a semiarid desert which passes through it at its southwestern borders. The average temperature of these areas during the summer period is estimated to be at 23° C. There are also savannas and grasslands located close to these areas. These areas are characterized by the presence of several grasses which spreads across the lands.

Elevation of Staneburg

Climate conditions of Staneburg

Government

Staneburg is a Federal Presidential Republic which is made up of three arms of government; these are the Executive branch which is headed by the President currently His Excellency James Wilton, who appoints a group of cabinet ministers approved by a majority vote in the Congress of the State. The President is assisted by the Vice President, currently His Excellency Karl Anderson who together with the President are elected on an election ticket by a majority vote by the qualified citizens of Staneburg. The Legislative branch is the Congress of State which is made up of two houses the upper house, The Senate made up of 20 senators and the lower house, The House of Representatives made up of 380 representatives. The House of Representatives is headed by the Speaker of the House currently Hon. Jenny Hoffsburg, elected by a majority vote of the members of Congress before the opening of a new congress. The Judicial branch has 10 justices headed by the Chief Justice, currently His Lord Alexander Corayson, who are appointed by the President with the approval of the Judicial committee of the Congress of State. The nation is governed at the local levels through a state government at the regional level and a municipal government at the city level.

 

Economy

The country of Staneburg has a growing economy that sustains the lives of inhabitants within its borders. The currency used by the nation is the Staneburgian Stence. The country's GDP (PPP) is currently estimated at 470 billion IMU.  Its GDP per capita is 37,189 IMU. Staneburg's economy is currently sustained by its tourism sectors, which consist of tourist sites within the country as well as museums, which have some forms of art depicting the history of the country. The economy is also driven by its fishing sectors, which utilize the coastal borders of the country.