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General Information

Cembria, officially the Grand Kingdom of Cembria, is a sovereign state located off the midwestern coast of continental West-Caprecia. It spans an archipelago including Cembria (mainland), the Island of St. James, and many smaller islands surrounding the main island. It covers an area of 20,273 square kilometres (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 4.12 million. The capital and largest city is Calnebridge. The country has no land border and is completely surrounded by the Landaran Sea. The nearest neighbouring countries are the State of Canalk and the Unified Imperial State of Trinea, situated 70 kilometers to the east of Cembria.

Cembria is a unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with King Andrew II as its head of state and Sir Thomas Austin as its Prime Minister. It is a unitary state with administrative subdivisions on two levels known as provinces and municipalities (or herreds). Cembria has extensive reserves of minerals, forests, seafood, fresh water, and hydropower. The country maintains an efficient welfare model with universal health-care, subsidized higher education, and a comprehensive social security system. At the moment, Cembria is a full member of the World Assembly and a supporting nation of the World Anti-Slavery Organisation.



 
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  • Motto: 'Merces Sublimis Honorum' (Latin: the high reward of honour)
  • National Anthem: Royal Hymn
  • Capital: (and largest city) Calnebridge
  • Official (de jure) Languages: English
  • Recognized Regional (de facto) Languages: Latin (unofficial)
  • Demonym: Cembrian
  • Establishment: February 26th, 1830
  • Government: Constitutional Monarchy, Parliamentary Democracy
    • King (head of state): His Grand Majesty Andrew II
    • Prime Minister (head of government): Sir Thomas Austin
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National Coat of Arms


  • Legislature: States-General (bicameral)
    • Upper house: Primary Council
    • Lower house: Secondary Council
  • Population: 4,126,300 (2011 census)
  • Population Density: 201.53 people/km2
  • Area: 20,273 square kilometres (7,827 sq mi)
  • Currency: Cembrian Copper (⊄)
  • Gini Coefficient: 30.8
  • HDI: 0.887
  • Drives on the: Right
  • Internet TLDs: .cem
  • Calling Code: +016
 
 



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Political map of Cembria



 

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World Cencus (2011)

Full Nation Name: The Grand Kingdom of Cembria
Official Name: The Grand Kingdom of Cembria
Short Name: Cembria
Nicknames: 'A philosopher's haven', 'Apple Island'
Derogatory names for your nation: N/A
People from your nation are called: Cembrian
Nicknames of the people of your nation: Cem(s)
Derogatory names for the people of your nation: Hubert(s), Twee(s)
Capital City: Calnebridge
Nation's leader(s): His Majesty the King, Andrew II de Merode-Hallward
Roleplay Nation Age: 181 years old
Government type: Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
WA official government category: NY Times Democracy (atm)
WA economy rating: Strong
WA civil rights rating: Excellent
WA political freedoms rating: World Benchmark
Population: 4,126,300 (2011 census)
Birth Rate: 22/1000
Death Rate: 19/1000
Total land area: 20,273 km2 - 7,827 sq mi
Tax rate range: 38%
GDP: $386,234,510,650.23
GDP per capita: $15,870.16
Unemployment rate: 3.37%
Literacy percentage: 99.1%
Population Growth Rate: 0.7%
Average age of citizen: 33.5
Average lifespan of citizen: 74,6 male, 81 female
Religion make-up of population:
57.3% Lutheranism(Protestant Christians)
18.6% Catholicism
02.0% Judaism
24.1% No religion/atheism
Ethnicity make-up of population:
92% Cembrian (Caucasian)
7% Cartavescan (Caucasian)
1% Other
Total Military (in population): 18,223
Do you have compulsory military service: Yes
Percentage of population retired: 16.5%
Percentage of population disabled: 1.8%
Percentage of population non-working homemakers: 4.7%
Do your average people have a place in affecting government: Yes (citizenship and passive suffrage at the age of 18, full suffrage at the age of 21, i.e. eligibility)
Strongest industry: Financial sector, ferrous metallurgy industry
Weakest industry: Armaments Industry
Economic Practices: Free-market system (liberal/capitalist)
How much industry regulation: Low
Does your nation have any forms of slavery: No
Does your nation fight in many wars?: No
On a a scale of 1-10, 10 being extremely involved, how involved is your nation with other nations: 3
Main imports: Electrical and other machinery, chemicals, vehicles, textiles
Main exports: Wood products, agricultural products, machinery, minerals and ferrous metallurgics
Does your nation have a space program: No
Energy sources make-up:
Electricity generated in Cembria is 56% from hydroelectricity and 39% from nuclear power, with 5% of the electricity generated from conventional power sources resulting in a nearly CO2-free electricity-generating network
On a scale of 1-10, 10 being a wasteland, how polluted is your nation: 2
How many colonies does your nation have: de facto two: the Crown Dependencies of Livea and Novi Cembrii
Average number of people in a household in your nation: 4
Have you ever been a member of the WA: Yes
Are you currently a member of the WA: Yes
Has your nation proposed any WA resolutions, if so, give the amount: No
Does your nation have a condemn or commend?: No
Nation's region: Caprecia
How many nations are in your region: 80-90
Is your nation involved in your region?: Limited
How much crime does your nation have?: Barely any crime
Does your nation have companies native to your nation that have also spread to other nations?: No
Do you support the World Census?: Yes