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nation=[[Swilatia]] |
 
nation=[[Swilatia]] |
 
cityfunction=Capital of Swilatia |
 
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population=22 500 000 |
 
leader=Mayor [[Nizarus Filiaus]] |
 
leader=Mayor [[Nizarus Filiaus]] |
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population2=32 000 000 |
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founddate=999 B.C.E. |
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==Geography==
 
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Vilvek is located on the north side of the Biranay River, and is dived into six boroughs, each also a political region of Swilatia. Vilvek is located near the exact center of Swilatia.
 
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==Demographics==
 
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As of the census of 2005, The Population is about 12 million, and there are about 2,469,142 families living in Vilvek. The exact population density is unknown. The largest etnic group is Swilatians, which makes up 50% of Vilvek's population, the other groups are: whites/europeans (32%), Asians (12%), and Other Groups (6%)
 
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==Law and Government==
 
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The mayor of Vilvek, like the [[Atali Saranisko|President of Swilatia]], has a term of 3 years, and then has to declare an election. The mayor rules from [[Vilvek Palace]], which is located in the National distict, near the capitol. Though the mayor's advisors can pass the smallest laws, anything big is to be handled by the mayor himself.
 
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==Education==
 
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The University of Vivilek, is known all over Swilatia, and a lot of the students in Swilatia study in that University, and it is one of the best universities in the world. Vilvek's other schools are like any other schools, but school buses are banned by the "Feul Conservation Act of Vilvek", so many people go to school by [[Vilvek Metro|metro]].
 
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==Economy==
 
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The GMP (Gross Metropolitan Product) of Vilvek is 500 billion, which is a large section of Swilatia's GDP (Gross Domestic Product). This is bartly because of all the private businesses, and partly because of [[Swilatia Commons]]
 
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==Media==
 
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The Vilvek Times is Vilvek's largest daily newspaper, and is carried in all news stands in Vilvek. Other popular sources of news are a weekly magazine entitled "Vilvek", and the newspaper "Vilvek Newswatch". Both are found in Vilvek's newspaper shops, Which can be found on almost every block in Vilvek.
 
  
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There are many radio stations serving the area, including, but not limited to:
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Located at the confluence of the [[Birana River]] and the [[Splarka River]], '''Vilvek''' is the capital of [[Swilatia]], and for this reason it is set aside as a separate province. The largest city in Swilatia, it is massive, disorganised, and continuously expanding in all directions; upwards into skyscrapers, outwards into suburbs, and even downwards, with some of the city's people living underground.
  
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Besides being the nation's capital, the city is also considered the centre of Swilatia in other ways. Many Swilatian companies have their headquarters in Vilvek, although some may be in different cities, and the city's main station, [[Vilvek Central Station]], is the main hub of the [[Swilatian Rail]] Network.
  
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The city is served by two airports, [[Vilvek Atali Saranisko International Airport]] (VVK), located within the city proper, is used primarily for international flights, whil [[Vilvek White Creek Airport]] (WCV), located outside the city, but still within the province, is used mostly for domestic flights or by low-cost airlines.
  
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==Transport==
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===Mass Transit===
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The [[Vilvek Metro]] is  very large, and a convenient way to travel, but is a privately owned business that recieves no funding from the government, and has about sixty stations inside Vilvek. Vilvek also has a considerably large bus fleet.
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Vilvek has many well designed roads in it, which are locaded above the streets of Vilvek, to save space, However,  some are located below ground level.
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===Airports===
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The [[Vilvek International Airport]] (VVK), is located 10 Kilometers from downtown Vilvek, and is easily accesible by metro.
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There are about 70 railway stations in Vilvek, but many trains stop only at the very large stations, which are:
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[[Vilvek Central Station]]
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[[Vilvek East Station]]
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Latest revision as of 21:37, 3 November 2007

Vilvek
Vilvek.GIF
Nation: Swilatia
Founded: 999 B.C.E.
Function: Capital of Swilatia
Timezone: UTC +3
City Population: 22 500 000
Urban Population: 32 000 000
Leader: Mayor Nizarus Filiaus

Located at the confluence of the Birana River and the Splarka River, Vilvek is the capital of Swilatia, and for this reason it is set aside as a separate province. The largest city in Swilatia, it is massive, disorganised, and continuously expanding in all directions; upwards into skyscrapers, outwards into suburbs, and even downwards, with some of the city's people living underground.

Besides being the nation's capital, the city is also considered the centre of Swilatia in other ways. Many Swilatian companies have their headquarters in Vilvek, although some may be in different cities, and the city's main station, Vilvek Central Station, is the main hub of the Swilatian Rail Network.

The city is served by two airports, Vilvek Atali Saranisko International Airport (VVK), located within the city proper, is used primarily for international flights, whil Vilvek White Creek Airport (WCV), located outside the city, but still within the province, is used mostly for domestic flights or by low-cost airlines.

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