Republic of Zadabad
Republic of Zadabad covers 489,600 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 2,760 km of coast. Government sits in Zaazu. The economy leans on mining, steel, power generation, and the country depends on imported fuel.
Overview
Population
7.90M
Government
Order of the temple
Capital
Zaazu
Language
Riasunan
GDP
$280B
Area
489,600 km²
Currency
Khur (KHU)
Founded
1867
Stability 53 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
71%
Literacy
83%
Life expectancy
73 yrs
Median age
39
Military
Active personnel
72K
Annual spending
$8B
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
2
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Order of the temple
Seat
Zaazu
Economy
GDP
$280B
GDP per capita
$35,492
Unemployment
18.1%
Currency
Weak, subject to capital controls
Industries
Mining · Steel · Power generation · Shipping · Services
Exports
steel, iron, coal, ores and cut stone, minerals
Imports
fuel, machinery
Resources
from the land- iron17% of territory
- coal11% of territory
- minerals9% of territory
- energy7% of territory
- agriculture6% of territory
- timber5% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Tatai Province976K · mountain range
- Baisia Reach795K · mountain range
- Southern Zadabad2.34M · mountain range
- Northern Zadabad769K · mountain range
- Northern Zadabad333K · boreal forest
- Siarzaan Vale2.68M · fertile lowland
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaazu ★ | 1.82M | 1684 | the harbour quarter |
| Biatepe | 878K | 1592 | its shipwrights |
| Barzar | 574K | 1692 | the fish markets |
| Raikhad | 424K | 1553 | the fish markets |
| Tuabad | 336K | 1599 | the old customs house |
| Bataar | 277K | 1654 | the old river district |
| Khasaim | 236K | 1608 | its shipwrights |
| Zaidshar | 205K | 1511 | the harbour quarter |
| Runtepe | 181K | 1796 | the old customs house |
| Zudsu | 162K | 1882 | the harbour quarter |
| Zujair | 147K | 1982 | its shipwrights |
| Taajaam | 134K | 1556 | the old river district |
| Bunzar | 123K | 1909 | the foundry district |
| Taintiad | 114K | 1858 | the harbour quarter |
Diplomacy
- Sanctuary of GarnmarkTrade partner
Zadabad ships steel in exchange for preserved fish.
- Geilovia ConfederacyNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Crown of TakacaTension
A contested border keeps talks difficult.
- Crown of NonixaHostile
Diplomatic contact is minimal and mutually distrustful.
Disputes
- Takaca–Zadabad Resource disputeStatus: FrozenStarted: 2006Cause: Water rightsRisk: Moderate
- Nonixa–Zadabad Resource disputeStatus: TenseStarted: 2018Cause: Water rightsRisk: Severe
History
national- 1867Republic of Zadabad is founded with its seat at Zaazu.
- 1919Zaazu's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1943Mining begins in the Zadabad highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1946A constitutional convention collapses; power concentrates in the capital.
- 1968A border conflict with Takaca lasts 7 months and ends without a settled frontier.
- 1998Zadabad and Garnmark sign the Accord of Fjathstad, easing tariffs between them.
- 2026Steel still accounts for the bulk of Zadabad's foreign earnings.