Shigoda
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Flag of Shigoda | |
Motto: Victory | |
Region | East Coast |
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Capital | Han-hyang |
Official Language(s) | English, Korean |
Leader | Jong Gyong-Si |
Population | 700 million |
Currency | Shigoda Dollar |
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Contents
Geography
- Location
- [10000 Islands]
- 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
Military
- Miltary spending
- $167,561,241,598.80
- Military spending as a percentage of GDP
- 3%