Federation of Beirovia
Federation of Beirovia covers 573,600 km² of largely fertile land with roughly 4,260 km of coast. Government sits in Vligraurd. The economy leans on forestry, paper, mining, and the country depends on imported food and grain.
Overview
Population
7.87M
Government
Federal republic
Capital
Vligraurd
Language
Grovlordan
GDP
$59B
Area
573,600 km²
Currency
Vir (VIR)
Founded
1636
Stability 82 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
54%
Literacy
95%
Life expectancy
53 yrs
Median age
27
Military
Active personnel
42K
Annual spending
$1B
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
2
Government
Institutions are settled and transfers of power are routine.
Form
Federal republic
Seat
Vligraurd
Economy
GDP
$59B
GDP per capita
$7,472
Unemployment
9.7%
Currency
Strong and freely traded
Industries
Forestry · Paper · Mining · Fishing · Steel · Shipping
Exports
paper and timber goods, timber, steel, ores and cut stone, minerals
Imports
food and grain, fuel, machinery
Resources
from the land- timber26% of territory
- minerals9% of territory
- iron8% of territory
- fisheries5% of territory
- energy4% of territory
- coal4% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Northern Beirovia2.45M · mountain range
- Rauleir Reach513K · boreal forest
- Western Beirovia1.40M · temperate forest
- Southern Beirovia399K · temperate forest
- Grauleil Vale1.33M · temperate forest
- Eastern Beirovia1.77M · temperate forest
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vligraurd ★ | 1.39M | 1247 | the old customs house |
| Vleivleird | 670K | 1698 | its shipwrights |
| Grarvik | 438K | 1599 | the old customs house |
| Birdol | 324K | 1556 | the harbour quarter |
| Vlirral | 256K | 1427 | the fish markets |
| Reigrei | 211K | 1744 | the old customs house |
| Vliskdol | 180K | 1493 | its shipwrights |
| Viskvik | 156K | 1582 | the harbour quarter |
| Birgrad | 138K | 1818 | the harbour quarter |
| Vildol | 124K | 1437 | the old customs house |
| Deigrask | 112K | 1312 | the old customs house |
| Lauskbard | 102K | 1807 | the harbour quarter |
| Vardol | 94K | 1321 | the old customs house |
| Grovik | 87K | 1696 | its shipwrights |
Diplomacy
Formal alignment, reinforced by long-running defence agreements.
Formal alignment, reinforced by long-running defence agreements.
- Free State of StiliaTrade partner
Beirovia ships paper and timber goods in exchange for steel.
- Free State of HatodoTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Hatodo–Beirovia Territorial disputeStatus: SimmeringStarted: 1883Cause: timber deposits along the frontierRisk: Low
History
national- 1636Federation of Beirovia is founded with its seat at Vligraurd.
- 1725Vligraurd's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1764Mining begins in the Beirovia highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1792Universal suffrage is introduced after a decade of campaigning.
- 1820A border conflict with Hatodo lasts 9 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1835Beirovia and Ghainiyya sign the Treaty of Ghiamabad, easing tariffs between them.
- 1892Beirovia remains one of the region's larger exporters of paper and timber goods.