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==The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs==
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The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs is a large and powerful nation with a population of around 3.5 billion people. Kopparbergs is a constitutional monarchy, which means that the King doesn't have any power. The country is currently ruled by the Socialist Party lead by Prime Minister Werner Moltov. Very leftish, almost communistic.
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*Country name, conventional long form: '''The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs'''
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*Conventional short form: '''Kopparbergs'''
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==Government==
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*King: King Carl Gustaf XXI
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*Prime Minister/Head of State: Werner Moltov <br>Also the General Secretary of '''Kopparbergs' Socialist Party, KSP'''
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*Vice Prime Minister: Carl Lindhagen
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*Secretary of Defense: General Carl Hamilton
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*Secretary of GUSN: General Bengt Gustafsson
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*Secretary of Finance: Joar Lundwall
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*Secretary of Foreign Affairs: Åke Stålhandske
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*Secretary of Trade: Patrik Winstell
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*Secretary of Justice: Anna Mannheimer
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*Secretary of Industry: George Lilja
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*Secretary of Tourism: Anton Sidengren
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*Secretary of Interior: Eric Holmqvist
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==Geography==
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Plain lowland at the coastlines. Mountainous in the northwestern parts around Idre and Salen. There are four big islands outside the east coast.
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===Area===
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Total area: 1,349,686 sq.km.
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====Area Comparative====
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Slightly larger than Peru, Chad and Niger. About twice the size of Burma and Afghanistan, and about half the size of Argentina and Kazakhstan.
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====Maritime Claims====
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Territorial sea: 12 nm
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Contiguous zone: 24 nm
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Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
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===Islands===
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====Isle of Are====
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The largest island is Isle of Are, which is very mountainous in the central part. The town of Areby is a popular ski resort during the winter season. Molkestad is a very popular tourist city during the summer. Kopparbergs' third largest city, Sydby, is located on Isle of Are's southern tip.
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====Isle of Bohus====
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The smallest of the four islands is Isle of Bohus, which in fact consist of one larger island and a couple of smaller ones. Historically the population of Bohus lived on fishing, but today there are only a small part of Bohus' population that are fishermen.
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====Gruvon====
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On the second largest island, Gruvon, there are a lot of mining industries (extraction of i.e. iron, nickel, uranium and silver).
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====Baltic Island====
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Baltic Island is famous for the great weather during the summer, and the biggest city, Baltus, is a very popular place to spend the vacation.
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==Cities==
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The largest cities in Kopparbergs, with their respective population:
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*'''KOPPARBERG: 13,000,000 (Capital)'''
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*Gothenburg: 11,000,000
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*Sydby: 9,000,000
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*Falun: 8,000,000
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*Orebro: 7,700,000
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*Eskilstuna: 7,000,000
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*Vasteras: 7,000,000
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*Gavle: 7,000,000
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*Ystad: 6,600,000
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*Nykoping: 6,200,000
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*Karlstad: 6,000,000
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*Umea: 6,000,000
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*Visby: 5,400,000
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*Molkestad: 4,300,000
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*Baltus: 3,900,000
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*Kalmar: 3,200,000
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*Bygruva: 2,800,000
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*Skella: 2,200,000
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*Karlsborg: 1,900,000
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*Boras: 1,500,000
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*Idre: 1,100,000
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*Vanersborg: 1,000,000
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*Ovik: 800,000
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*Salen: 650,000
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*Mende: 520,000
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*Areby: 370,000
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====Important port-cities====
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Almost every city in Kopparbergs with a coastline has a port, but some of them are more important than the others. The most important port-cities are:
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*Gothenburg (the largest port in Kopparbergs, the west coast)
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*Sydby (on the Isle of Are)
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*Bygruva (on Gruvon Island)
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*Ystad (on the southern coast)
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*Umea (on the northern part of the east coast)
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*Kopparberg (on the east coast)
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==Military and Defence==
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===The Red Military Forces of the Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs===
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http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m98/kopparbergs/red_military_forces.jpg
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There are three main arms of the Red Military Forces (Army Command, Naval Command and Air Force Command). In addition there are three supplemental arms: Marines, Special Elite Forces and Strategic Command.
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2% of the total population is in the Red military service, with another 3% in the reserves.
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The Kingdom relays mostly on equipment of Russian, Swedish and Israeli design.
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73,080,000 men in total (2% of the population)
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19,843,250 actual troops and 49,176,750 logistics personnel.
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;Army Command
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:25,578,000 men, 10,231,200 troops and 15,346,800 logistics personnel (60%)
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;Naval Command
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:18,270,000 men, 4,567,500 troops and 13,702,500 logistics personnel (75%)
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;Air Force Command
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:17,539,200 men, 2,630,880 troops and 14,908,320 logistics personnel (85%)
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;Marines
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:10,962,000 men, 3,288,600 troops and 7,673,400 logistics personnel (70%)
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;Special Elite Force
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:730,800 men, 292,320 troops and 438,480 logistics personnel (60%)
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;Reserve
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:109,620,000 (3% of population), not very well trained. Mixed branches.
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In addition to this, 100,000 men is hired at the Strategic Command. The SC is responsible for the Jericho-missiles (does not carry nuclear warheads).
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====Key positions====
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*Secretary of Defense: General Carl Hamilton
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*Secretary of GUSN: General Bengt Gustafsson
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*Chairman of the Red Military Forces: General Cornelius Sjöcrona
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*Chairman of the Naval Command: Admiral Oscar von Sydow
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*Chairman of the Army Command: General Pehr Brändström
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*Chairman of the Air Force Command: General August Beskow
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*Chairman of the Defense Intelligence Bureau, DIB: Lieutenant General Sven-Åke Hjälmroth
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http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m98/kopparbergs/red_military_forces_army.jpg http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m98/kopparbergs/red_military_forces_navy.jpg
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http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m98/kopparbergs/red_military_forces_airforce.jpg
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===Alliances===
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Kopparbergs is a member of the following alliances:
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*[http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=518682 Global Union of Socialist Nations (GUSN)]
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*[http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=522314 The United Federation of Allied Nations]
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==National holidays==
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*National Day, February 4
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*Midsummers Eve, June 21
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*Cristmas Eve, December 24
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*Cristmas Day, December 25
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*Cristmas Day II, December 26
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*Cristmas Day III, December 27

Revision as of 17:52, 22 July 2007

Kopparbergs
kopparbergs.jpg
Flag of Kopparbergs
Motto: Neutrality is a strength
Map
Region Mediterranica
Capital Kopparberg
Official Language(s) Swedish
Leader Werner Moltov
Population 3.5 billion
Currency Kronor 
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The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs

The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs is a large and powerful nation with a population of around 3.5 billion people. Kopparbergs is a constitutional monarchy, which means that the King doesn't have any power. The country is currently ruled by the Socialist Party lead by Prime Minister Werner Moltov. Very leftish, almost communistic.

  • Country name, conventional long form: The Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs
  • Conventional short form: Kopparbergs


Government

  • King: King Carl Gustaf XXI
  • Prime Minister/Head of State: Werner Moltov
    Also the General Secretary of Kopparbergs' Socialist Party, KSP
  • Vice Prime Minister: Carl Lindhagen
  • Secretary of Defense: General Carl Hamilton
  • Secretary of GUSN: General Bengt Gustafsson
  • Secretary of Finance: Joar Lundwall
  • Secretary of Foreign Affairs: Åke Stålhandske
  • Secretary of Trade: Patrik Winstell
  • Secretary of Justice: Anna Mannheimer
  • Secretary of Industry: George Lilja
  • Secretary of Tourism: Anton Sidengren
  • Secretary of Interior: Eric Holmqvist


Geography

Plain lowland at the coastlines. Mountainous in the northwestern parts around Idre and Salen. There are four big islands outside the east coast.

Area

Total area: 1,349,686 sq.km.

Area Comparative

Slightly larger than Peru, Chad and Niger. About twice the size of Burma and Afghanistan, and about half the size of Argentina and Kazakhstan.

Maritime Claims

Territorial sea: 12 nm

Contiguous zone: 24 nm

Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm

Islands

Isle of Are

The largest island is Isle of Are, which is very mountainous in the central part. The town of Areby is a popular ski resort during the winter season. Molkestad is a very popular tourist city during the summer. Kopparbergs' third largest city, Sydby, is located on Isle of Are's southern tip.

Isle of Bohus

The smallest of the four islands is Isle of Bohus, which in fact consist of one larger island and a couple of smaller ones. Historically the population of Bohus lived on fishing, but today there are only a small part of Bohus' population that are fishermen.

Gruvon

On the second largest island, Gruvon, there are a lot of mining industries (extraction of i.e. iron, nickel, uranium and silver).

Baltic Island

Baltic Island is famous for the great weather during the summer, and the biggest city, Baltus, is a very popular place to spend the vacation.

Cities

The largest cities in Kopparbergs, with their respective population:

  • KOPPARBERG: 13,000,000 (Capital)
  • Gothenburg: 11,000,000
  • Sydby: 9,000,000
  • Falun: 8,000,000
  • Orebro: 7,700,000
  • Eskilstuna: 7,000,000
  • Vasteras: 7,000,000
  • Gavle: 7,000,000
  • Ystad: 6,600,000
  • Nykoping: 6,200,000
  • Karlstad: 6,000,000
  • Umea: 6,000,000
  • Visby: 5,400,000
  • Molkestad: 4,300,000
  • Baltus: 3,900,000
  • Kalmar: 3,200,000
  • Bygruva: 2,800,000
  • Skella: 2,200,000
  • Karlsborg: 1,900,000
  • Boras: 1,500,000
  • Idre: 1,100,000
  • Vanersborg: 1,000,000
  • Ovik: 800,000
  • Salen: 650,000
  • Mende: 520,000
  • Areby: 370,000

Important port-cities

Almost every city in Kopparbergs with a coastline has a port, but some of them are more important than the others. The most important port-cities are:

  • Gothenburg (the largest port in Kopparbergs, the west coast)
  • Sydby (on the Isle of Are)
  • Bygruva (on Gruvon Island)
  • Ystad (on the southern coast)
  • Umea (on the northern part of the east coast)
  • Kopparberg (on the east coast)

Military and Defence

The Red Military Forces of the Socialist Kingdom of Kopparbergs

red_military_forces.jpg

There are three main arms of the Red Military Forces (Army Command, Naval Command and Air Force Command). In addition there are three supplemental arms: Marines, Special Elite Forces and Strategic Command.

2% of the total population is in the Red military service, with another 3% in the reserves. The Kingdom relays mostly on equipment of Russian, Swedish and Israeli design.

73,080,000 men in total (2% of the population) 19,843,250 actual troops and 49,176,750 logistics personnel.

Army Command
25,578,000 men, 10,231,200 troops and 15,346,800 logistics personnel (60%)
Naval Command
18,270,000 men, 4,567,500 troops and 13,702,500 logistics personnel (75%)
Air Force Command
17,539,200 men, 2,630,880 troops and 14,908,320 logistics personnel (85%)
Marines
10,962,000 men, 3,288,600 troops and 7,673,400 logistics personnel (70%)
Special Elite Force
730,800 men, 292,320 troops and 438,480 logistics personnel (60%)
Reserve
109,620,000 (3% of population), not very well trained. Mixed branches.

In addition to this, 100,000 men is hired at the Strategic Command. The SC is responsible for the Jericho-missiles (does not carry nuclear warheads).

Key positions

  • Secretary of Defense: General Carl Hamilton
  • Secretary of GUSN: General Bengt Gustafsson
  • Chairman of the Red Military Forces: General Cornelius Sjöcrona
  • Chairman of the Naval Command: Admiral Oscar von Sydow
  • Chairman of the Army Command: General Pehr Brändström
  • Chairman of the Air Force Command: General August Beskow
  • Chairman of the Defense Intelligence Bureau, DIB: Lieutenant General Sven-Åke Hjälmroth

red_military_forces_army.jpg red_military_forces_navy.jpg red_military_forces_airforce.jpg

Alliances

Kopparbergs is a member of the following alliances:

National holidays

  • National Day, February 4
  • Midsummers Eve, June 21
  • Cristmas Eve, December 24
  • Cristmas Day, December 25
  • Cristmas Day II, December 26
  • Cristmas Day III, December 27