Union of Vlungsk
Union of Vlungsk covers 540,000 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 3,000 km of coast. Government sits in Dunvik. The economy leans on mining, heavy industry, forestry, and the country depends on imported luxury goods.
Overview
Population
1.51M
Government
Autonomous league
Capital
Dunvik
Language
Ravlanan
GDP
$2B
Area
540,000 km²
Currency
Deir (DEI)
Founded
1148
Stability 58 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
24%
Literacy
72%
Life expectancy
36 yrs
Median age
22
Military
Active personnel
14K
Annual spending
$56M
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
3
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Autonomous league
Seat
Dunvik
Economy
GDP
$2B
GDP per capita
$1,320
Unemployment
16.7%
Currency
Stable, managed float
Industries
Mining · Heavy industry · Forestry · Steel · Shipping
Exports
steel, coal, ores and cut stone, iron, minerals
Imports
luxury goods
Resources
from the land- coal13% of territory
- iron12% of territory
- minerals11% of territory
- timber8% of territory
- energy7% of territory
- agriculture5% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Davlaurd Coast281K · mountain range
- Lareir Basin409K · highland
- Southern Vlungsk228K · mountain range
- Central Vlungsk91K · highland
- Vlurrar Vale429K · mountain range
- Southern Vlungsk68K · temperate forest
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunvik ★ | 116K | 993 | its shipwrights |
| Balin | 56K | 968 | the old customs house |
| Gralova | 37K | 1234 | the old customs house |
| Lagraung | 27K | 1016 | the old customs house |
| Raunggar | 21K | 968 | the old customs house |
| Leidil | 18K | 1240 | the old customs house |
| Gransk | 15K | 993 | the harbour quarter |
| Leingsk | 13K | 1026 | the harbour quarter |
| Greidung | 12K | 1003 | the fish markets |
| Leilgal | 10K | 1018 | the fish markets |
| Greirova | 9K | 1247 | the harbour quarter |
| Gaundol | 9K | 923 | the harbour quarter |
| Vlurova | 8K | 988 | the harbour quarter |
| Reirar | 7K | 1163 | its shipwrights |
Diplomacy
- United Provinces of KareyNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Federation of MoixaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Ballanda ConfederacyNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Federation of JiadstanTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Vlungsk–Jiadstan Territorial disputeStatus: NegotiatingStarted: 1443Cause: coal deposits along the frontierRisk: Moderate
History
national- 1148Union of Vlungsk is founded with its seat at Dunvik.
- 1229Dunvik's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1314Mining begins in the Vlungsk highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1332A border conflict with Jiadstan lasts 15 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1450Steel still accounts for the bulk of Vlungsk's foreign earnings.