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|national_motto = Leysur hjá farin | |national_motto = Leysur hjá farin | ||
|englishmotto = Free at last | |englishmotto = Free at last | ||
|national_anthem = | |national_anthem = ''Lovsongur av tann Norður'' ({{wpl|Faroese language|Sovarese}}) <br> <sub>"Hymn of the North"</sub><br> [[File:MediaPlayer.png|link=no]] | ||
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|GDP_PPP = 15.414 Billion | |GDP_PPP = $15.414 Billion | ||
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|GDP_PPP_per_capita = 44,372 | |GDP_PPP_per_capita = $44,372 | ||
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|GDP_nominal = 13.298 Billion | |GDP_nominal = $13.298 Billion | ||
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|GDP_nominal_per_capita = 38,282 | |GDP_nominal_per_capita = $38,282 | ||
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'''Sovar''' ({{wp|Faroese Language|Sovarese}}: Sjóvar) officially the '''Republic of Sovar''' (Tjóðveldi Sjóvar) is an archipelagic country in [[Western Auressia]] in North Hesperian Ocean. The country has an area of TBD making it the one of the smallest countries in [[Auressia]] after [[Avilême]]. The country's capital and largest city is [[Sulastad]]. Most of the country's 347,382 citizens live in cities or towns. Roughly 1/3rd of the population live in Sulastad. | '''Sovar''' ({{wp|Faroese Language|Sovarese}}: Sjóvar), officially the '''Republic of Sovar''' (Tjóðveldi Sjóvar) is an archipelagic country in [[Western Auressia]] in North Hesperian Ocean. The country has an area of TBD making it the one of the smallest countries in [[Auressia]] after [[Avilême]]. The country's capital and largest city is [[Sulastad]]. Most of the country's 347,382 citizens live in cities or towns. Roughly 1/3rd of the population live in Sulastad. | ||
According to surviving records from the 9th century, Sovar was settled in in the late 8th Century by the TBD from TBD. The first permanent settlers from North-west Auressia, primarily from what is now [[Tyrnica]] and [[Rythene]]. | According to surviving records from the 9th century, Sovar was settled in in the late 8th Century by the TBD from TBD. The first permanent settlers from North-west Auressia, primarily from what is now [[Tyrnica]] and [[Rythene]]. | ||
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Sovar remained independent until it was [[Ringurár|annexed by Rythene]] in 1552. Under Rythenean rule the {{wpl|Faroese language|Sovarese}} language was repressed and all official business was conducted in {{wpl|English language|Rythenean}}. At the outbreak of the [[Rythenean Revolution]] in 1790, Sovarese officials and various locals took control of the region's administrative building in [[Lagurstad]] and declared their support for the Rebellion. Despite small skirmishes by Monarchist supporters the islands would remain relatively peaceful compared to Rythene. | Sovar remained independent until it was [[Ringurár|annexed by Rythene]] in 1552. Under Rythenean rule the {{wpl|Faroese language|Sovarese}} language was repressed and all official business was conducted in {{wpl|English language|Rythenean}}. At the outbreak of the [[Rythenean Revolution]] in 1790, Sovarese officials and various locals took control of the region's administrative building in [[Lagurstad]] and declared their support for the Rebellion. Despite small skirmishes by Monarchist supporters the islands would remain relatively peaceful compared to Rythene. | ||
In 1952 an autonomous Parliament on the islands was established and Sovarese was adopted as the island's co-official language alongside Rythenean in a referendum in 1952. Shortly after this a | In 1952 an autonomous Parliament on the islands was established and Sovarese was adopted as the island's co-official language alongside Rythenean in a referendum in 1952. Shortly after this a nuclear weapons accident took place near the town of [[1953 Palheim explosion|Palheim]]. 132 People were killed and the incident became the cause of a surge in support for Sovarese Independence. In a [[1971 Sovarese independence referendum|referendum in 1971]], 68% of voters in the country voted to secede from Rythene and the country formally declared independence the following year. | ||
Today Sovar is a {{wpl|Liberal democracy}} with a Mixed Market economy. Sovar has been described as a Welfare state with subsidised Healthcare and Education. The country is considered to have a 'very high' and has a High average income. The country is a member of the !UN, X, X, X, X, X, X and is an observer within the [[Commonwealth of Northern Auressia]]. | |||
Today Sovar is a {{wpl|Liberal democracy}} with a Mixed Market economy. Sovar has been described as a Welfare state with subsidised Healthcare and Education | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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* TBD | * TBD | ||
===Sovarese tribes=== | ===Sovarese tribes=== | ||
* Vikings? | |||
===Rythenean rule=== | ===Rythenean rule=== | ||
* Rytheneans arrive/Ringurár | |||
* Rythenean Revolution/Brief attempt at secession | |||
* Post-war attempted "Rythenification" | |||
* Gradual autonomy/Wars | |||
* Palheim | |||
* Surge in support for independence | |||
* 1971 Referendum | |||
===Independence=== | ===Independence=== | ||
* Economic collapse | |||
* Political shift | |||
* Economic recovery | |||
* Republican Party dominance | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
===Geology=== | ===Geology=== | ||
===Climate=== | ===Climate=== | ||
===Nature=== | ===Nature=== | ||
==Politics and Government== | ==Politics and Government== | ||
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===Government=== | ===Government=== | ||
===Administrative divisions=== | ===Administrative divisions=== | ||
* Departments | |||
* Map | |||
* Larger administrative divisions | |||
===Foreign relations=== | ===Foreign relations=== | ||
* International Organisations | |||
* Relations with Rythene | |||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
=== | ===Fishing=== | ||
* Fishing | |||
* Continued Whaling | |||
===Tourism=== | ===Tourism=== | ||
* Tourism in Sovar | |||
* Tourist attractions | |||
* Amount of tourists | |||
* Damage to natural landscape | |||
===Energy=== | ===Energy=== | ||
* Hydroelectric and renewables | |||
* Energy sources | |||
* Energy imports & Exports | |||
===Transport=== | ===Transport=== | ||
* Airport | |||
* Ports and ferries | |||
===Science and technology=== | ===Science and technology=== | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
===Ethnic Groups=== | ===Ethnic Groups=== | ||
* Sovarese majority | |||
* Shrinking Rythenean minority | |||
* Immigration | |||
===Largest cities=== | ===Largest cities=== | ||
* Sulastad and Lagurstad | |||
===Language=== | ===Language=== | ||
* Sovarese official language | |||
* Rythenean usage | |||
* Minority languages | |||
===Religion=== | ===Religion=== | ||
* Role of religion | |||
* Religious makeup | |||
* Religious minorities | |||
===Health=== | ===Health=== | ||
* State health system | |||
* Dual system | |||
* Private healthcare | |||
* Healthcare in remote areas | |||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
* Education system | |||
* Primary | |||
* Secondary | |||
* Tertiary | |||
* Focus on adult re-education | |||
==Culture== | |||
===Literature=== | |||
===Art=== | |||
===Music=== | |||
===Media=== | |||
===Cuisine=== | |||
===Sport=== | |||
===Holidays and Festivals=== | |||
[[category:Levilion]] | [[category:Levilion]] | ||
[[category:Sovar]] | [[category:Sovar]] |
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Republic of Sovar Tjóðveldi Sjóvar (Sovarese) | |
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Motto: Leysur hjá farin Free at last | |
Anthem: Lovsongur av tann Norður (Sovarese) "Hymn of the North" | |
Capital and largest city | Sulastad |
Official languages | Sovarese |
Ethnic groups | 94% Sovarese 4% Rytheneans 2% Others |
Demonym(s) | Sovarese |
Government | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic |
• President | Mikkjal Óttarson |
• Prime Minister | Jallur Jakupson |
Legislature | Tjóðsambinding |
Establishment | |
• Settlement | 8th Century |
• Sovarese Tribes | 900-1202 |
• Annexation by Rythene | 1552 |
• Independence | 1972 |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 355,473 |
• 20018 census | 347,382 |
GDP (PPP) | estimate |
• Total | $15.414 Billion |
• Per capita | $44,372 |
GDP (nominal) | estimate |
• Total | $13.298 Billion |
• Per capita | $38,282 |
Gini (2020) | 32 medium |
HDI (2020) | 0.928 very high |
Currency | Gjaldoyra (GJD) |
Date format | yyyy-mm-dd (AD) |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +58 |
Internet TLD | .sr |
Sovar (Sovarese: Sjóvar), officially the Republic of Sovar (Tjóðveldi Sjóvar) is an archipelagic country in Western Auressia in North Hesperian Ocean. The country has an area of TBD making it the one of the smallest countries in Auressia after Avilême. The country's capital and largest city is Sulastad. Most of the country's 347,382 citizens live in cities or towns. Roughly 1/3rd of the population live in Sulastad.
According to surviving records from the 9th century, Sovar was settled in in the late 8th Century by the TBD from TBD. The first permanent settlers from North-west Auressia, primarily from what is now Tyrnica and Rythene.
Sovar remained independent until it was annexed by Rythene in 1552. Under Rythenean rule the Sovarese language was repressed and all official business was conducted in Rythenean. At the outbreak of the Rythenean Revolution in 1790, Sovarese officials and various locals took control of the region's administrative building in Lagurstad and declared their support for the Rebellion. Despite small skirmishes by Monarchist supporters the islands would remain relatively peaceful compared to Rythene.
In 1952 an autonomous Parliament on the islands was established and Sovarese was adopted as the island's co-official language alongside Rythenean in a referendum in 1952. Shortly after this a nuclear weapons accident took place near the town of Palheim. 132 People were killed and the incident became the cause of a surge in support for Sovarese Independence. In a referendum in 1971, 68% of voters in the country voted to secede from Rythene and the country formally declared independence the following year.
Today Sovar is a Liberal democracy with a Mixed Market economy. Sovar has been described as a Welfare state with subsidised Healthcare and Education. The country is considered to have a 'very high' and has a High average income. The country is a member of the !UN, X, X, X, X, X, X and is an observer within the Commonwealth of Northern Auressia.
Etymology
History
Prehistory
- TBD
Sovarese tribes
- Vikings?
Rythenean rule
- Rytheneans arrive/Ringurár
- Rythenean Revolution/Brief attempt at secession
- Post-war attempted "Rythenification"
- Gradual autonomy/Wars
- Palheim
- Surge in support for independence
- 1971 Referendum
Independence
- Economic collapse
- Political shift
- Economic recovery
- Republican Party dominance
Geography
Geology
Climate
Nature
Politics and Government
Mikkjal Óttarson President |
Jallur Jakupson Prime Minister |
Government
Administrative divisions
- Departments
- Map
- Larger administrative divisions
Foreign relations
- International Organisations
- Relations with Rythene
Economy
Fishing
- Fishing
- Continued Whaling
Tourism
- Tourism in Sovar
- Tourist attractions
- Amount of tourists
- Damage to natural landscape
Energy
- Hydroelectric and renewables
- Energy sources
- Energy imports & Exports
Transport
- Airport
- Ports and ferries
Science and technology
Demographics
Ethnic Groups
- Sovarese majority
- Shrinking Rythenean minority
- Immigration
Largest cities
- Sulastad and Lagurstad
Language
- Sovarese official language
- Rythenean usage
- Minority languages
Religion
- Role of religion
- Religious makeup
- Religious minorities
Health
- State health system
- Dual system
- Private healthcare
- Healthcare in remote areas
Education
- Education system
- Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
- Focus on adult re-education