Poxaca Confederacy
Poxaca Confederacy covers 784,800 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 2,940 km of coast. Government sits in Moxchan. The economy leans on mining, steel, metalworking, and the country depends on imported food and grain.
Overview
Population
5.61M
Government
Federal republic
Capital
Moxchan
Language
Poalenan
GDP
$41B
Area
784,800 km²
Currency
Nanloax (NAN)
Founded
1704
Stability 55 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
49%
Literacy
78%
Life expectancy
50 yrs
Median age
26
Military
Active personnel
51K
Annual spending
$1B
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
3
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Federal republic
Seat
Moxchan
Economy
GDP
$41B
GDP per capita
$7,254
Unemployment
16.9%
Currency
Weak, subject to capital controls
Industries
Mining · Steel · Metalworking · Heavy industry · Forestry · Shipping
Exports
steel, iron, ores and cut stone, minerals, paper and timber goods
Imports
food and grain, fuel
Resources
from the land- iron17% of territory
- minerals14% of territory
- coal12% of territory
- timber10% of territory
- energy5% of territory
- agriculture5% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Loalek Province640K · mountain range
- Kuaxkol March730K · mountain range
- Poapoan Coast882K · mountain range
- Eastern Poxaca1.31M · fertile lowland
- Southern Poxaca548K · boreal forest
- Lakton March1.51M · mountain range
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moxchan ★ | 886K | 1404 | the fish markets |
| Nelcoa | 428K | 1760 | the old customs house |
| Poanloan | 280K | 1513 | the harbour quarter |
| Koanxin | 207K | 1438 | the old river district |
| Nuancoa | 164K | 1348 | its shipwrights |
| Lolxin | 135K | 1566 | the old customs house |
| Laxchan | 115K | 1500 | the fish markets |
| Mokcoa | 100K | 1376 | the fish markets |
| Naxchan | 88K | 1333 | the fish markets |
| Poxxin | 79K | 1739 | the grain wharves |
| Chelxin | 71K | 1408 | the fish markets |
| Nexkoak | 65K | 1412 | the harbour quarter |
| Lolxin | 60K | 1531 | its stone bridges |
| Puanxin | 55K | 1652 | the cathedral district |
Diplomacy
- Free State of RukaTrade partner
Poxaca ships steel in exchange for grain.
- Federation of MainabadNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Kingdom of YounniTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
- Crown of GyskmarkTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
Disputes
- Poxaca–Gyskmark Resource disputeStatus: FrozenStarted: 1881Cause: Water rightsRisk: Moderate
- Poxaca–Younni Resource disputeStatus: TenseStarted: 1877Cause: Water rightsRisk: Low
History
national- 1704Poxaca Confederacy is founded with its seat at Moxchan.
- 1746Moxchan's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1787Mining begins in the Poxaca highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1813A border conflict with Younni lasts 12 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1823A constitutional convention collapses; power concentrates in the capital.
- 1878Poxaca and Ruka sign the Accord of Tsoumura, easing tariffs between them.
- 1892Today Poxaca trades steel for the food and grain its land cannot provide.