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LONG NAME: The Grand Duchy of Montelimar
SHORT NAME: Montelimar
CURRENCY: Livre (L1= 1 Euro)
LANGUAGES: French, German, English
RELIGIONS: Catholic, Prodestant, other
HEAD OF STATE and COMMANDER of the ARMED FORCES: Grand Duke of Montelimar
HEAD OF GOVERNMENT: Prime Minister (Appointed by the Grand Duke)
CAPITAL: Valmy (920,000)
LARGEST CITY: Mormant (1,200,000)
GEOGRAPHY
Located in Southern Europe, northwest of the Caspian Sea. Borders the Unclaimed Territory to the North, Baronovia to the west, the Caspian Sea to the southwest, Gothmouge to the South and the Eastern Sea to the east. The provinces of Algérie (East Arabia) are located south of the primary provinces with Gothmouge to the northwest, Hapsburg-Scranton to the northeast, the Eastern Sea to the southeast and West Arabia to the southwest.
Made up of 23 Provinces. (Province / Capital)
1) Ile-De-Montelimar / Valmy
2) Brissac / Rouen
3) Bourgogne / Dijon
4) Loirte / Orleans
5) Meuse / Bar-le Duc
6) Ardennes / Charleville
7) Trois-Pont / Quimpere
8) Fontaine-Harcourt / Fontaine-Harcourt
9) Picardie / Chantilly
10) Nord / Lille
11) Alsace / Strasbourg
12) Savoie / Chambery
13) Lorraine (Nancy)
14) Auvergne / Clermont
15) Aquitaine / Bordeaux
16) Pas-De-Mormant / Mormant
17) Loire / Sainte Etienne
18) Calvados / Caen
Algérie Provinces
19) Constantine / Vladivastuk
20) Khenchela / Novograd
21) Djelfa / Djelfa
22) Mostaganem / Mostaganem
23) Ain Defla / Ain Delfa
GOVERNMENT
Hereditary Monarchy vested in the person of the Grand Duke, has veto power over all legistation.
GRAND DUKE:
His Royal Grace, Armand Phillippe de Brissac, Grand Duke of Montelimar
MINISTRIES:
Prime Minister: Louis-Charles d'Albert, Duc de Luynes
Foreign: Marquis Henri de Mezinac
Defence: Count Marcel Truveau, Marshal of Montelimar
Justice: Countess Catherine-Henrietta de Bellier
Internal Security: Chevalier Nicholas Beautru
Finance: Baron Michel Particelli
Health & Welfare: Dr. Eugene Caumont
Labor: Jean Louis Murat
Interior: Countess Marie Delanie
Commerce: Vicomte Maurice DeVey
Education: Professor Antonette Kerry
Culture: Baron Claude de Rassel
Transportation: Jarrod Bassac
Communications: Marie Conde
Agriculture: Vidame Reginald Courie
Energy: Jean de Choisy
THE PARLIMENT:
The Assembly (Lower House): 453 Deputies directly elected by the citizenry.
Speaker of the Assembly (Elected by the Assembly): Bernard Massone
Assembly make up:
Royalist Party: 296 (68%)
Social Democrat Party: 87 (20%)
Fascist Party: 22 (5%)
Communist Party: 22 (5%)
Environmentalist Party: 8 (2%)
Grand Chamber: 24 members appointed by the Council of Nobles of each of the 23 provinces
Prime Minister presides over the Grand Council and casts deciding vote in case of a tie.
COURTS:
Tribunal Royale (High Court): 7 Judges appointed for life by Grand Duke.
Tribunal de la Provence (Appeals Court): 5 Judges, appointed for 10 year terms by Grand Duke. 1 court per province.
Tribunal Grande Instance (High District Court): 3 elected judges, 5 year terms
Tribunal d'Instance (Lower Didtrict Court): 3 elected judges, 2 year terms
ECONOMY:
Industries: Mining, Oil, Infromation Technology, Automobile, Aerospace, Shipping, Beef, Fishing, Publishing
Chief Crops: Grains (Oats, Barley, Wheat), Corn, Fruits, Cotton, Grapes/Wine and Vegetables.
Minerals: Iron Ore, Uranium, Copper, Gold, Lead, Bauxite, Coal.
Crude Oil Reserves: 143 million bbls.
Other Resources: Forests, Hydro Power, Limestone.
GDP per capita is 25,000 (euros)