Principality of Carlanda
Principality of Carlanda covers 1,447,200 km² of largely fertile land with roughly 3,540 km of coast. Government sits in Muerbria. The economy leans on forestry, paper, mining, and the country depends on imported food and grain.
Overview
Population
30.0M
Government
Absolute monarchy
Capital
Muerbria
Language
Rriofaran
GDP
$1.24T
Area
1,447,200 km²
Currency
Lepiar (LEP)
Founded
1783
Stability 72 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
80%
Literacy
97%
Life expectancy
76 yrs
Median age
40
Military
Active personnel
174K
Annual spending
$28B
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
3
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Absolute monarchy
Seat
Muerbria
Economy
GDP
$1.24T
GDP per capita
$41,300
Unemployment
13.5%
Currency
Stable, managed float
Industries
Forestry · Paper · Mining · Steel · Shipping · Services
Exports
steel, paper and timber goods, timber, iron, coal
Imports
food and grain, fuel, machinery
Resources
from the land- timber15% of territory
- iron10% of territory
- coal10% of territory
- minerals9% of territory
- energy6% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Western Carlanda7.10M · mountain range
- Eastern Carlanda4.76M · temperate forest
- Northern Carlanda1.86M · mountain range
- Northern Carlanda3.92M · mountain range
- Rruenpias March784K · ice sheet
- Fuezer March11.5M · highland
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muerbria ★ | 7.73M | 1615 | its shipwrights |
| Rrionbria | 3.73M | 1838 | its shipwrights |
| Fasbria | 2.44M | 1897 | the grain exchange |
| Cesnes | 1.80M | 1782 | the old customs house |
| Liarrar | 1.43M | 1590 | the fish markets |
| Labria | 1.18M | 1897 | the market squares |
| Miofia | 1.00M | 1680 | its shipwrights |
| Ziormont | 871K | 1788 | its shipwrights |
| Fiarcue | 769K | 1826 | the fish markets |
| Maria | 689K | 1852 | the cathedral district |
| Rrioria | 623K | 1697 | its shipwrights |
| Miomont | 569K | 1712 | the old river district |
| Liasmar | 523K | 1797 | the harbour quarter |
| Rrelria | 484K | 1660 | its shipwrights |
Diplomacy
- Principality of MiasnovaTrade partner
Carlanda ships steel in exchange for steel.
- United Provinces of VlaurdkaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Crown of HreinmarkTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
- Dominion of ZiabadTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Carlanda–Hreinmark Territorial disputeStatus: TenseStarted: 2016Cause: timber deposits along the frontierRisk: Low
- Carlanda–Ziabad Territorial disputeStatus: FrozenStarted: 2007Cause: timber deposits along the frontierRisk: Moderate
History
national- 1783Principality of Carlanda is founded with its seat at Muerbria.
- 1833Muerbria's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1871Mining begins in the Carlanda highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1921A border conflict with Hreinmark lasts 22 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1930Universal suffrage is introduced after a decade of campaigning.
- 2005Carlanda and Miasnova sign the Accord of Piacias, easing tariffs between them.
- 2026Carlanda remains one of the region's larger exporters of steel.