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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
| − | The city | + | The city has turned around in recent years, with boulevards becoming more and more common, with underpasses at some key intersections. Most buildings are slightly older, although newer structures are present. The city sits on the Great Salt Lake, and is divided into three wards, the North on the north side of the lake, plus the South and the West on the south side. |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
| − | Coocoobad is a seat of domestic culture, and is dotted with Movie Theatres, Restaurants, Tea Houses and various ethnic shops. Coocoobad also has many popular nightspots, especially in the west end in what is simply called [[The Block]]. | + | Coocoobad is a seat of domestic culture, and is dotted with Movie Theatres, Restaurants, Tea Houses and various ethnic shops. Coocoobad also has many popular nightspots, especially in the west end in what is simply called [[The Block]] as well as [[Zhukov Square]] in the north. The City also has the largest concentration of [[Islam|Muslims]] and several large Mosques, including ''The Grand Mosque'' and ''The Old Mosque''. It is also home to the Brodcasting Systems of Coocoostan(BSC) series of television networks and Coocostan Television Network. Many Movies and Television series set in Coocoobad are shot in the city, although on private lots rather than in the city itself. |
==Sport== | ==Sport== | ||
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| Coocoobad Arena | | Coocoobad Arena | ||
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| − | | Dynamo FC | + | | Zhukov Dynamo FC |
| Soccer | | Soccer | ||
| Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | | Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | ||
| − | | | + | | Ruslan Shalimov Stadium |
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| Torpedo Coocoobad | | Torpedo Coocoobad | ||
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| Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | | Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | ||
| Spades Park | | Spades Park | ||
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| Coocoobad Hawks | | Coocoobad Hawks | ||
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===Rail=== | ===Rail=== | ||
| − | The city is the Eastern railhead of the Coocoostan Electric Railway and on November 30,2006, Kelssek Prime-Minister [[Alan Kerk]] announced that the city would be joined to [[Neorvins]] by a high-speed rail line. | + | The city is the Eastern railhead of the Coocoostan Electric Railway and on November 30,2006, Kelssek Prime-Minister [[Alan Kerk]] announced that the city would be joined to [[Neorvins]] by a high-speed rail line. The city also has several streetcar lines, with some in the middle of the major boulevards, while the Zhukov square streetcar runs along its own corridor. |
===Air=== | ===Air=== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:49, 10 August 2007
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| Coocoobad Federal City Flag | |
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| Population | 27,154,000(1st) |
| Country | Coocoostan |
| Area Code | 000 |
| PCs | 69-(As part of Capital Oblast,undergoing review) |
| Sister cities | Kirkenes, Kelssek |
Coocoobad Federal City is the national capital of Coocoostan as well as a "Federal City", meaning it is responsible for it's own Oblast-level government. It is located in the eastern portion of Coocoostan proper and is a Megalopolis, beginning to suffer from urban sprawl, pollution(smog,smoke and acid raid) as well as a crime wave. The Interior Secretariat requires an application to be submitted to move to Coocoobad unless you have an acceptable relative already living there, or an offer of employment. Still, the city continues to grow at the rate of nearly a thousand new citizens a day and the government is considering implementing a population cap at 30 million.
Geography
The city has turned around in recent years, with boulevards becoming more and more common, with underpasses at some key intersections. Most buildings are slightly older, although newer structures are present. The city sits on the Great Salt Lake, and is divided into three wards, the North on the north side of the lake, plus the South and the West on the south side.
Culture
Coocoobad is a seat of domestic culture, and is dotted with Movie Theatres, Restaurants, Tea Houses and various ethnic shops. Coocoobad also has many popular nightspots, especially in the west end in what is simply called The Block as well as Zhukov Square in the north. The City also has the largest concentration of Muslims and several large Mosques, including The Grand Mosque and The Old Mosque. It is also home to the Brodcasting Systems of Coocoostan(BSC) series of television networks and Coocostan Television Network. Many Movies and Television series set in Coocoobad are shot in the city, although on private lots rather than in the city itself.
Sport
| Team name | Sport | League | Home venue |
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| Coocoobad Red Menace | Ice hockey | Coocoostan Hockey League | Schultz Credit Union Place |
| South Coocoobad Rams | Ice hockey | Coocoostan Hockey League | South Coocoobad Arena |
| Intel Coocoobad | Ice Hockey | Coocoostan Hockey League | Coocoobad Arena |
| HC Partisan | Ice Hockey | Coocoostan Junior Hockey League | Schultz Credit Union Place |
| Coocoobad Eagles | Ice Hockey | Coocoostan Junior Hockey League | Coocoobad Arena |
| Zhukov Dynamo FC | Soccer | Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | Ruslan Shalimov Stadium |
| Torpedo Coocoobad | Soccer | Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | National Stadium |
| Spades FC | Soccer | Coocoostan Soccer Federation Premier Division | Spades Park |
| Coocoobad Hawks | American Football | Coocoostan Professional Football League | National Stadium |
| Coocoobad Senators | Baseball | Coocoostan Pro Baseball | National Stadium |
Besides the top level teams, Coocoobad also has four teams in CSF Division Two.
There is also one AAA baseball team, RusStar Coocoobad, as well as the AA South Coocoobad Tigers
Coocoobad is home to three Amateur Sport clubs, which send athletes to the National Championships, which serve as olympic qualifying.
Coocoobad is a hotbed for boxing, with the National Boxing Gym and South Coocoobad Arena both hosting matches on an irregular basis.
The Final Stage of the Wajax Rally takes place on a temporary circuit on the outskirts of the city.
Universities
Coocoobad is home to two universities of the prestigious Tradition Conference: Coocoobad University and Northern University. As well the city has Coocoobad Tech, which also enjoys a top-notch reputation and the National Islamic University, which consistently ranked the best religious university nationwide.
Transportation
Coocoobad is the hub of Coocoostan's national transportation network.
Road
The city is the last major settlement on the Trans-Coocoostan Highway as well as the Western Terminus of the Transborder Highway which travels into Kelssek.
Rail
The city is the Eastern railhead of the Coocoostan Electric Railway and on November 30,2006, Kelssek Prime-Minister Alan Kerk announced that the city would be joined to Neorvins by a high-speed rail line. The city also has several streetcar lines, with some in the middle of the major boulevards, while the Zhukov square streetcar runs along its own corridor.
Air
Coocoobad International Airport is one of 10 International airports in the country and serves the most traffic, with regular flights to Panjuhr, Starlight City, Anadahl, Ulgava ,Los Santos, Las Venturas, Tatu and Aubrey domestically and numerous international destinations. During his November 2006 visit, Alan Kerk and Tammy Hagans came to an initial agreement on open skies, which stands to make Coocoobad a hub for at least one Kelssekian airline. The Airport is currently served by 10 airlines.
