Difference between revisions of "Alomogordo"
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;Climate: A cool temperate climate. Cold winters with lots of snow. Mild summers with lots of sunshine. | ;Climate: A cool temperate climate. Cold winters with lots of snow. Mild summers with lots of sunshine. | ||
;Terrain: Slightly rocky and mountainous in the southwest. Vast plains in the southeast. Low hills in the north. | ;Terrain: Slightly rocky and mountainous in the southwest. Vast plains in the southeast. Low hills in the north. | ||
| − | ;Elevation extremes: ''Highest point:Mt. Clendon (12,441 ft.)'' | + | ;Elevation extremes: ''Highest point: Mt. Clendon (12,441 ft.)'' |
| − | :''Lowest point:Faith Point (-27 ft.)'' | + | :''Lowest point: Faith Point (-27 ft.)'' |
;Natural resources: Nickel, coal, iron, potash, silver, timber, zinc, bauxite | ;Natural resources: Nickel, coal, iron, potash, silver, timber, zinc, bauxite | ||
| − | ;Land use: Arable land | + | ;Land use: Arable land: 17.06% |
| − | + | :Permanent crops: .37% | |
== People == | == People == | ||
;Population: 622 Million (Jan. 2005 estimate) | ;Population: 622 Million (Jan. 2005 estimate) | ||
| − | ;Growth rate: .76% | + | ;Growth rate: 0.76% |
;Net migration rate: 1.66 migrants/1,000 people | ;Net migration rate: 1.66 migrants/1,000 people | ||
| − | ;Gender ratio: .98 males/females | + | ;Gender ratio: 0.98 males/females |
;Infant mortality rate: 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births | ;Infant mortality rate: 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births | ||
;Life expectancy: 78.02 years | ;Life expectancy: 78.02 years | ||
;Fertility rate: 1.75 children/woman | ;Fertility rate: 1.75 children/woman | ||
| − | ;Religions: Protestant | + | ;Religions: Protestant:43%; Catholic:26%; Jewish:18%; Muslim:3%; Other:10% |
== Government == | == Government == | ||
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;Executive Branch: ''Chief of state'': Alan J. Kennedy | ;Executive Branch: ''Chief of state'': Alan J. Kennedy | ||
:''Elections'': Direct elections through the popular vote; term is four years (maximum of three terms in office) | :''Elections'': Direct elections through the popular vote; term is four years (maximum of three terms in office) | ||
| − | :''Election results'': Alan J. Kennedy (New Progressive Party): 57.3% | + | :''Election results'': Alan J. Kennedy (New Progressive Party): 57.3%; Oliver Wendell (Alliance): 36.3%; Craig Lundquist (Socialist International): 5.1%; Mark S. Williamson (National Liberty): 3.5% |
| + | ;Legislative Branch: Bicameral Parliament consists of the National Assembly (100 seats, delegates serve four-year terms, alternating with Presidential elections) and the National Convention (357 seats, delegates serve 2-year terms). | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 24 January 2005
| Flag of Alomogordo | |
| Motto: The best of society contribute to society | |
| Region | Aether Plains |
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| Capital | Sha'ar Ha'ir |
| Official Language(s) | English, Hebrew |
| Leader | President Alan J. Kennedy |
| Population | 622 million |
| Currency | Qorona |
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Contents
Background
The Royal Federation of Alomogordo is a large nation that resides in Aether Plains. It has been on the forefront of the region's political battles. It is currently the President of the region, as well as the regional delegate. It was founded in October 2004. The government is democratic.
Geography
- Location
- Between Minnesota and Manitoba
- Area
- 207,866 square miles
- Climate
- A cool temperate climate. Cold winters with lots of snow. Mild summers with lots of sunshine.
- Terrain
- Slightly rocky and mountainous in the southwest. Vast plains in the southeast. Low hills in the north.
- Elevation extremes
- Highest point: Mt. Clendon (12,441 ft.)
- Lowest point: Faith Point (-27 ft.)
- Natural resources
- Nickel, coal, iron, potash, silver, timber, zinc, bauxite
- Land use
- Arable land: 17.06%
- Permanent crops: .37%
People
- Population
- 622 Million (Jan. 2005 estimate)
- Growth rate
- 0.76%
- Net migration rate
- 1.66 migrants/1,000 people
- Gender ratio
- 0.98 males/females
- Infant mortality rate
- 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births
- Life expectancy
- 78.02 years
- Fertility rate
- 1.75 children/woman
- Religions
- Protestant:43%; Catholic:26%; Jewish:18%; Muslim:3%; Other:10%
Government
- Country name
- Conventional long form:The Royal Federation of Alomogordo
- Conventional short form: Alomogordo
- Government form
- Constitution-based parliamentary democracy
- Legal system
- Based on English Common Law
- Suffrage
- 18 years of age; universal
- Executive Branch
- Chief of state: Alan J. Kennedy
- Elections: Direct elections through the popular vote; term is four years (maximum of three terms in office)
- Election results: Alan J. Kennedy (New Progressive Party): 57.3%; Oliver Wendell (Alliance): 36.3%; Craig Lundquist (Socialist International): 5.1%; Mark S. Williamson (National Liberty): 3.5%
- Legislative Branch
- Bicameral Parliament consists of the National Assembly (100 seats, delegates serve four-year terms, alternating with Presidential elections) and the National Convention (357 seats, delegates serve 2-year terms).
