Vilvek

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Vilvek
Nation: Swilatia
Function: Capital of Swilatia
Population: 12,000,000
Leader: Mayor Nizarus Filiaus

Geography

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.

Demographics

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%)

Law and Government

The mayor of Vilvek, like the 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.

Education

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 metro.

Economy

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

Media

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.

There are many radio stations serving the area, including, but not limited to:

ETFL 720 AM

EJPD 1200 AM

EYLM 1010 AM

ESWL 97 FM

EDPC 107 FM

ENSW 92 FM

Transport

Mass Transit

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.

Roads and Motorways

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.

Airports

The Vilvek International Airport (VVK), is located 10 Kilometers from downtown Vilvek, and is easily accesible by metro.

Railway Stations

There are a about 70 railway stations in Vilvek, but many trains stop only at the very large stations, which are:

Vilvek Central Station

Vilvek Airport Station

Vilvek Palace Station

Vilvek East Station

Vilvek Swilatia Commons Station

Vilvek West Station