Azovskaya

The Democratic People’s Republic of Azovskaya Азовская
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Capital	Gatchina
Largest	Elovka
Official languages	Azovskayan
Recognised national languages	Novorussian, Tsaplyan, Iva
Ethnic groups (2016)	82% Novorus 8% Tsaplyan 5% Iva 5% other
Demonym(s)	Azovskayan
Government	Unitary one party republic
• Supreme Chairman of the State	Vladimir Ikonov
• Prime Minister of the State	Artem Chelovenko
• Premier of the Cabinet	Ivan Olechavin
Establishment
• Novorus Potentate	1378 AD
• The Azovskayan Empire	1806 AD
• The September Revolution	1909
Population
• 2016 estimate	9,491,800
• 2006 census	9,002,696
GDP (PPP)	2018 estimate estimate
• Total	$201 billion
• Per capita	$21,348
GDP (nominal)	2018 estimate estimate
• Total	$60 billion
• Per capita	$6,372
Gini (2018)	0.63 low
HDI (2018)	0.766 high
Currency	Ruble (A23)
Calling code	+23

Geography and Climate

Azovskaya is landlocked and relatively flat. Over 40% of Azovskaya is covered in forests with the rest of the land being steppes, mountain, or marshy.

There are some 7000 lakes in Azovskaya and many creeks and streams found throughout the nation. The Yuna is the nation's major river. 3 of the 5 largest cities in Azovskaya are situated along the river including the capital Gatchina. Running off the Yuna is the smaller Kevyana.

The highest point is the Chenaya Hill at 345 metres (1,132 ft), and the lowest point is on the Yuna River at 90 m (295 ft). The average elevation of Azovskaya is 160 m (525 ft) above sea level. Azovskaya's climate has mild to cold winters. The average January minimum temperatures range from −4 °C (24.8 °F) in to −8 °C (17.6 °F). The Summers are cool and moist with an average temperature of 18 °C (64.4 °F). Azovskaya has an average annual rainfall of 550 to 700 mm (21.7 to 27.6 in). The country has a maritime climate. Azovskaya's natural resources include small quantities of oil and natural gas, granite, gold, marl, sand, aluminum, and clay.

Demographics

Religion

Most Azovskayans are Eastern Orthodox