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|'''[[Wikipedia:Capital|Capital city]]''' || Naèräth
 
|'''[[Wikipedia:Capital|Capital city]]''' || Naèräth
 
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|'''Chief of State''' || Lady High Protectress Viktória Seriendé
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|'''Chief of State''' || Vicegerent Victória Katharina zée Seriendé
 
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|'''Head of Government''' || Prime Minister Heather Margaréta Gílda
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|'''Head of Government''' || Prime Minister Heather Margaréta Gilda
 
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|'''[[Area]]''' <br>&nbsp;- Total <br>&nbsp;- Land <br>&nbsp;- Water
 
|'''[[Area]]''' <br>&nbsp;- Total <br>&nbsp;- Land <br>&nbsp;- Water
| <br>698 723 km² <br>628 850 km² <br>69 873 km²
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| <br>698 723 km² <br>628 850 km² <br> 69 873 km²
 
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|'''[[Population]]''' <br>&nbsp;- Total (2006 census)
 
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|'''Government type'''
 
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|Westminsterian representative parliamentary democracy
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|Representative parliamentary democracy
 
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|'''Nation type'''
 
|'''Nation type'''
|Unitary liberal democracy and republic
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|Unitary liberal republic
 
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|'''National animal''' <br>English name
 
|'''National animal''' <br>English name
|''Eudraco nobilis xirnnis'' <br>[[Dragons|Xirniumite wyvern]]
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|''Draco nobilis xirnnis'' <br>[[Dragons|Xirniumite wyvern]]
 
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|'''National flower''' <br>English name
 
|'''National flower''' <br>English name
|''Rosa xirnnis astarte'' <br>Xirniumite niphrêdil rose
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|''Rosa xirnnis asterte'' <br>Xirniumite nephrêdil rose
 
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|'''National tree''' <br>English name
 
|'''National tree''' <br>English name
|''Fagus mellyrn xirnnis'' <br>Xirniumite malinornë beech
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|''Fagus mallyrn xirnnis'' <br>Xirniumite naùger beech
 
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|'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (2006 estimate) <br/>&nbsp; - Total <br/>&nbsp; - GDP per capita
 
|'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (2006 estimate) <br/>&nbsp; - Total <br/>&nbsp; - GDP per capita
 
| <br>EUR €128.55 trillion <br>EUR €52 085.79
 
| <br>EUR €128.55 trillion <br>EUR €52 085.79
 
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|'''[[Currency]]''' || Xirniumite aŷthír (Ŧŋ) (XNA)
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|'''[[Currency]]''' || Xirniumite aythir (Ŧŋ) (XNA)
 
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| '''International Abbreviations''' <br>&nbsp;- Government code<br>&nbsp;- [[Nation_codes|ISO nation code]]
 
| '''International Abbreviations''' <br>&nbsp;- Government code<br>&nbsp;- [[Nation_codes|ISO nation code]]
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Today’s Xirnium is a vibrant, secular and liberal social democratic republic that boasts protections of civil and political rights unrivalled anywhere else on Earth. One of the most modern nations in the world, and a leader amongst European States, Xirnium and her rich, long and proud culture have played an incalculable role in advancing the noble pursuits of literature, science and parliamentary democracy.
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Today's Xirnium is a vibrant, secular and liberal social democratic republic that boasts protections of civil and political rights unrivalled anywhere else on Earth. One of the most modern nations in the world, and a leader amongst European States, Xirnium and her rich, long and proud culture have played an incalculable role in advancing the noble pursuits of literature, science and parliamentary democracy.
  
  
*'''[http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=477383 - Xirniumite Republic Factbook]'''
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*'''[http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=477383 Xirniumite Republic Factbook]'''
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==Geography==
 
==Geography==
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===Location===
 
===Location===
  
Xirnium is located in the [[region]] of the [[Western Atlantic]] in North-western Europe between the [[Atlantic Ocean]], the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea.
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Modern Xirnium identifies herself economically and socio-politically with the geopolitical [[region]] of the so-called [[Western Atlantic|Europe-Atlantic]], and is located geographically in north-western Europe, between the [[Atlantic Ocean]], the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea.
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===Climate===
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Xirnium's climate is mostly temperate and cold temperate. Although not infrequently chilly, its weather is comparatively mild given the nation's latitude due to the moderating influences of the North Atlantic Current and the existence of numerous large lakes and rivers. The days are frequently overcast. Cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers characterise all but the southernmost parts of Xirnium. The country is rainy year-round and can be described as subarctic in the furthest north.
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===Terrain===
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Xirnium's terrain consists mostly of rugged hills and low mountains interspersed with large lakes, fertile valleys and high plateaus; gently rolling plains in west and southwest; alps and rugged mountains in the east; heavily forested, glaciated arctic tundra in far north.
  
  
 
[[Category: Xirnium]]
 
[[Category: Xirnium]]

Latest revision as of 06:56, 15 October 2007

The Eternal Republic of Xirnium
xirnium.jpg coa_small.jpg
State National Flag and Parliamentary Coat of Arms of Xirnium
"Tárië Ambârmentë Laë Nainányéna!" – "Until the End of Time!"
Spoken Languages
 - Official
 - Unofficial
 
English, Français
Deutsch, Español
Capital city Naèräth
Chief of State Vicegerent Victória Katharina zée Seriendé
Head of Government Prime Minister Heather Margaréta Gilda
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

698 723 km²
628 850 km²
69 873 km²
Population
 - Total (2006 census)

2 572 679 812
Establishment
 - First united
 
497 CE
Government type Representative parliamentary democracy
Nation type Unitary liberal republic
National animal
English name
Draco nobilis xirnnis
Xirniumite wyvern
National flower
English name
Rosa xirnnis asterte
Xirniumite nephrêdil rose
National tree
English name
Fagus mallyrn xirnnis
Xirniumite naùger beech
GDP (2006 estimate)
  - Total
  - GDP per capita

EUR €128.55 trillion
EUR €52 085.79
Currency Xirniumite aythir (Ŧŋ) (XNA)
International Abbreviations
 - Government code
 - ISO nation code
 
 
XN
ERXN
Pronunciation ZER-nee-um
National Anthem Hail to thee, Xirnium Eternal
Calling Code +398
Stats: NSEconomy Pipian XML


Today's Xirnium is a vibrant, secular and liberal social democratic republic that boasts protections of civil and political rights unrivalled anywhere else on Earth. One of the most modern nations in the world, and a leader amongst European States, Xirnium and her rich, long and proud culture have played an incalculable role in advancing the noble pursuits of literature, science and parliamentary democracy.



Geography

Location

Modern Xirnium identifies herself economically and socio-politically with the geopolitical region of the so-called Europe-Atlantic, and is located geographically in north-western Europe, between the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea.

Climate

Xirnium's climate is mostly temperate and cold temperate. Although not infrequently chilly, its weather is comparatively mild given the nation's latitude due to the moderating influences of the North Atlantic Current and the existence of numerous large lakes and rivers. The days are frequently overcast. Cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers characterise all but the southernmost parts of Xirnium. The country is rainy year-round and can be described as subarctic in the furthest north.

Terrain

Xirnium's terrain consists mostly of rugged hills and low mountains interspersed with large lakes, fertile valleys and high plateaus; gently rolling plains in west and southwest; alps and rugged mountains in the east; heavily forested, glaciated arctic tundra in far north.