Difference between revisions of "Cliffton Nation"
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Revision as of 10:23, 22 August 2005
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| Flag of Cliffton Nation | |
| Motto: Endeavour Through Defiance | |
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| Region | West Pacfic |
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| Capital | Government House |
| Official Language(s) | English (official) , Dutch (official). |
| Leader | Officer Designate Charles Rathbone . |
| Population | see NationStates entry. |
| Currency | Maanenian Pound |
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Cliffton Soverign Area is an island under the juristication and full control of the government of Maanenland although is not a part of the nation. To avoid confusion the Cliffton county of Maanenland is reffered to as Clifton Duchy , the city is refered to as Cliffton and the soverign area is refered to as Cliffton Nation.
History
The island was founded by the Duke of Cliffton in ancient times and was run (as it is today) by the council of the City of Cliffton. However all legislation from the mainland must be passed before the island's civil parish and so thus technically have an independant legislature
Politics
Cliffton (Nation) is a civil parish which sends
Economy
The economy consists entirely of providing services as a stop-over point for passing ships and for military personel on the mainland.
![[1]](http://ns.goobergunch.net/wiki/images/ClifftonIslandMap.PNG){kind=link}