Union of Modo
Union of Modo covers 566,400 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 2,280 km of coast. Government sits in Hinno. The economy leans on mining, steel, metalworking, and the country depends on imported food and grain.
Overview
Population
9.16M
Government
Autonomous league
Capital
Hinno
Language
Waahunan
GDP
$392B
Area
566,400 km²
Currency
No (NO)
Founded
1794
Stability 67 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
78%
Literacy
94%
Life expectancy
75 yrs
Median age
39
Military
Active personnel
72K
Annual spending
$10B
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
3
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Autonomous league
Seat
Hinno
Economy
GDP
$392B
GDP per capita
$42,804
Unemployment
14.2%
Currency
Stable, managed float
Industries
Mining · Steel · Metalworking · Forestry · Paper · Shipping
Exports
steel, iron, ores and cut stone, paper and timber goods, minerals
Imports
food and grain, fuel, machinery
Resources
from the land- iron17% of territory
- minerals15% of territory
- timber12% of territory
- coal7% of territory
- energy5% of territory
- agriculture5% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Central Modo2.09M · mountain range
- Hosi Basin441K · mountain range
- Sowus Reach2.05M · mountain range
- Eastern Modo708K · fertile lowland
- Southern Modo1.43M · mountain range
- Wewaan Reach2.44M · mountain range
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinno ★ | 2.32M | 1437 | the harbour quarter |
| Haases | 1.12M | 1548 | the old customs house |
| Metsaa | 731K | 1716 | the old customs house |
| Wennon | 541K | 1569 | the fish markets |
| Mukimura | 428K | 1625 | its shipwrights |
| Hisato | 353K | 1575 | its shipwrights |
| Waassato | 300K | 1654 | its shipwrights |
| Wuwaan | 261K | 1810 | the old customs house |
| Mosiki | 231K | 1502 | its stone bridges |
| Sokaido | 207K | 1483 | its stone bridges |
| Nukino | 187K | 1728 | the fish markets |
| Semes | 171K | 1724 | its stone bridges |
| Hoskaido | 157K | 1884 | the fish markets |
| Sekikaido | 145K | 1683 | its stone bridges |
Diplomacy
- Dominion of CernovaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- United Provinces of TrolnovaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Federation of BeskoviaTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
- Ghidkar ConfederacyTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Ghidkar–Modo Territorial disputeStatus: ActiveStarted: 2007Cause: coal deposits along the frontierRisk: Moderate
- Beskovia–Modo Territorial disputeStatus: TenseStarted: 2021Cause: minerals deposits along the frontierRisk: Low
History
national- 1794Union of Modo is founded with its seat at Hinno.
- 1888Hinno's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1912Mining begins in the Modo highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1932A border conflict with Beskovia lasts 7 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1973Universal suffrage is introduced after a decade of campaigning.
- 2026Modo's steel industry employs a large share of the workforce and sets the terms of its trade.