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Revision as of 04:33, 27 October 2004

Shigoda
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Flag of Shigoda
Motto: Victory
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Region East Coast
Capital Capital
Official Language(s) English, Korean
Leader Jong Gyong-Si
Population 700 million
Currency Shigoda Dollar 
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Geography

Location

The East Coast of the United States of America

Area

total: 67,340 sq km
land: 67,190 sq km
water: 150 sq km 

Coastline

800 km

Climate

Temperate, with lower rainfall in Summer compared to Winter.

Terrain

Mostly low elevation hills, mountain range to the West.

Elevation extremes

Lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0m
Highest point: Ho-jun 1,500m

Natural resources

uranium, wood, wind power potential

Land use

arable land: 24.10%
permanent crops: 6.45%
other: 69.45%

Irrigated land

7,500 sq km

Natural hazards

Occasional seismic activity

Environmental issues

air pollution, logging

People

Population

700 million

Age structure

0-14 years: 20.4%
15-64 years: 71.4%
65 years and over: 8.2%

Median age

27.6 years

Infant mortality rate

4.62 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth

78.28 years

Nationality

noun: Shigodan(s)
adjective: Shigodan

Ethnic groups

Korean 53%, Caucasian 42%, Other 5%

Religions

No affiliation 35%, Atheist 32%, Christian 10%, Buddhist 8%, Confuncianist 5%, Daoist 2%, Other 8%

Languages

English, Korean

Literacy

99.7%

Government

Country name

Long form: The Banana Republic of Shigoda
Short form: Shigoda

Goverment type

Republic

Capital

Han-hyang

Legal system

civil law system influenced by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts

Suffrage

21 years of age; universal

Chief of State

Jong Gyong-Si