Knorfladshgeff
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| Motto: "Free BBQ for all!" | |
| Region | Non sum pisces |
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| Capital | Independence City |
| Official Language(s) | Knorfladshgeffian, English |
| Leader | Johnathan Myrie |
| Population | 490 Million |
| Currency | Knorfladshgeff Pound(K£) |
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Overview
Prime Minister: Johnathan Myrie
Deputy Prime Minister: James McNarley XVI
Capital City: Independence City; Population 56,000,000
Highest Point: Mt. McNarley (1,786 Ft.)
Lowest Point: Revalry Sea (0 Ft.)
Timezone: EST (Eastern Standard Time)
History
Knorfladshgeff was founded in 1765 by British forces fleeing Britain because they robbed some banks. Knorfladshgeff first operated as a Monarchy, but about five months into the rule of the monarchs, there was rebellion. The rebels won, and created a democracy. In 1766, they changed the name of the country. The country became known as The Democratic Republic of Knorfladshgeff. The first Prime Minister, elected in 1767, was James McNarley. He won the election by a landslide 100% of the vote. His opponent, sadly, hung himself. Knrofladshgeff slowly grew. In 1819, it joined the region of Non sum pisces.The nation of Knorfladshgeff has been growing in the past couple of years. The current leader is Prime Minister Johnathan Myrie.
Government
Knorfladshgeff is a Parliamentary Democracy. Elections are held every 4 years(Last held on November 3, 2000), and elections for Parliament are heled every 5 years. CHIEF OF STATE: Prime Minister JOHNATHAN MYRIE (As of November 3rd, 2004) LEADER: Prime Minister JOHNATHAN MYRIE (As of November 3rd, 2000) DEPUTY LEADER: Deputy Prime Minister JAMES MCNARLEY XVI (As of November 3rd, 2004)
Government is based on Constitutional Democracy, 18 Member Parliament, each member representing a province in the nation. Parliament split into two: Upper House and Lower House. Each province gets a seat in Lower House for every 1,000,000 persons they have.
PROVINCES(In order from greatest populated to least populated):
- St. John (Pop. 200,000,000) 200 SEATS
- Hertfordshire *(70,000,000) 70 SEATS
- Independence City *(56,000,000) 56 SEATS
- McNarleyville *(40,000,000) 40 SEATS
- St. Adulphous *(37,000,000) 37 SEATS
- Themistocles *(28,000,000) 28 SEATS
- Elizabethan *(17,000,000) 17 SEATS
- Rangel *(10,000,000) 10 SEATS
- Liederlander *(9,000,000) 9 SEATS
- New London *(7,000,000) 7 SEATS
- McHemptor *(7,000,000) 7 SEATS
- Aberdeen *(6,000,000) 6 SEATS
- Trelawny *(5,000,000) 5 SEATS
- St. Catherine *(3,000,000) 4 SEATS
- Wisteria *(2,000,000) 2 SEATS
- Yorkville *(1,000,000) 1 SEAT
- New Ontario *(1,000,000) 1 SEAT
- Walderbend *(88,000) 1 SEAT
Politics
Political Parties:
- Knorfladshgeff Democratic Party(Has 300 Seats in Lower House) -Headed By: PRIME MINISTER JOHNATHAN MYRIE
- Knorfladshgeff Reform Party(Has 100 Seats in Lower House) -Headed By: JAMES NIRREON
- Progressive Socialist Party(Has 45 Seats in Lower House) - Headed By: LEANNE RALOWAY
- New World Order Party(Has 30 Seats in Lower House)- Headed By: NERO MCFEARELEN
- Green Party(Has 20 Seats in Lower House)- Headed By: RUDOLPH MCALLISTER
- Labour Party(Has 5 Seats in Lower House)- Headed By: TONY MEIR
- Time for Capitalism Party(Has 1 Seat in Lower House)- Headed By: ANDREW WIEKSTEIN
Economy
Knorfladshgeff has a relatively small economy for a nation of its size. Most of Knorfladshgeff's people are anti-capitalists, meaning they disagree with capitalism, which has been hurting Knorfladshgeff's economy and it's been hurting Knorfladshgeff's government. The government's Parliament recently passed a bill making taxes 90% to pay for the costs of keeping the government afloat, while the nation deals with it's $2,766,838,963.94 in debt. No money whatsoever is spent on commerce, which is said to be a major topic in Knorfladshgeff's upcoming Prime Minister elections in November of 2008. Knorfladshgeff has the lowest GDP per Capita of all the regions in Non sum pisces. Knorfladshgeff's GDP(Gross Domestic Product) is $414,283,284,164.71 The Nation's GDP per Capita is only a mere $854.19 .Knorfladshgeff also has an unemployment rate of 14.29% NATIONAL BUDGET: $141,472,560,000
