Federation of Diarzan
Federation of Diarzan covers 508,800 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 2,820 km of coast. Government sits in Dughum. The economy leans on agriculture, forestry, mining, and the country depends on imported luxury goods.
Overview
Population
2.30M
Government
Directorial council
Capital
Dughum
Language
Nusiaran
GDP
$3B
Area
508,800 km²
Currency
Nur (NUR)
Founded
1273
Stability 59 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
23%
Literacy
72%
Life expectancy
36 yrs
Median age
22
Military
Active personnel
15K
Annual spending
$92M
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
3
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Directorial council
Seat
Dughum
Economy
GDP
$3B
GDP per capita
$1,448
Unemployment
16.4%
Currency
Stable, managed float
Industries
Agriculture · Forestry · Mining · Steel · Shipping
Exports
steel, grain, paper and timber goods, agriculture, timber
Imports
luxury goods
Resources
from the land- agriculture10% of territory
- timber10% of territory
- coal9% of territory
- iron9% of territory
- minerals8% of territory
- energy7% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Surghud Province390K · highland
- Western Diarzan237K · highland
- Zaadaad Plateau264K · fertile lowland
- Northern Diarzan457K · highland
- Eastern Diarzan777K · fertile lowland
- Khuzmakh March174K · ice sheet
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dughum ★ | 173K | 975 | the old customs house |
| Siamabad | 84K | 1039 | the fish markets |
| Ziarkum | 55K | 1325 | the fish markets |
| Maamabad | 40K | 1133 | the old customs house |
| Nuzsiakh | 32K | 1165 | the old customs house |
| Diamabad | 26K | 1124 | the old customs house |
| Zuzzar | 22K | 1031 | its shipwrights |
| Ghudabad | 20K | 987 | its shipwrights |
| Saimaakh | 17K | 1340 | the fish markets |
| Makhsud | 15K | 1266 | the harbour quarter |
| Daidabad | 14K | 1407 | the market squares |
| Maadum | 13K | 1191 | its stone bridges |
| Saakhaz | 12K | 1326 | the old customs house |
| Ghusud | 11K | 1245 | the mine galleries |
Diplomacy
- Principality of MaaniyyaTrade partner
Diarzan ships steel in exchange for paper and timber goods.
- Republic of GeinoviaTrade partner
Diarzan ships steel in exchange for paper and timber goods.
- Syrey ConfederacyTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
- Free State of YundoTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Yundo–Diarzan Resource disputeStatus: TenseStarted: 1427Cause: Water rightsRisk: Low
- Syrey–Diarzan Territorial disputeStatus: NegotiatingStarted: 1432Cause: agriculture deposits along the frontierRisk: Low
History
national- 1273Federation of Diarzan is founded with its seat at Dughum.
- 1302Land reforms open the Diarzan lowlands to large-scale grain farming.
- 1319Dughum's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1336Mining begins in the Diarzan highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1370A border conflict with Syrey lasts 13 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1426Diarzan and Maaniyya sign the Convention of Maambair, easing tariffs between them.
- 1450Diarzan's steel industry employs a large share of the workforce and sets the terms of its trade.