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| common_name = Guadajara
| common_name = Guadajara
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| image_flag  = Flag of Guadajara.png
| alt_flag    = National flag of the Republic of Guadajara
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| national_motto = Dios, Unión, Libertad
| national_motto = Dios, Unión, Libertad
| englishmotto   = "God, Union, Liberty"
| englishmotto = "God, Union, Liberty"
| national_anthem = La Unión Áurea
| national_anthem = La Unión Áurea
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| capital    = [[Guadajara City]]
| capital    = [[Guadajara City]]
| coordinates = 30°59′28″N, 17°57′32″W
| largest_city = [[Encarnación]]
| largest_city = [[Encarnación]]
| official_languages = {{wp|Spanish language|Spanish}}
| official_languages = {{wp|Spanish language|Spanish}}
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| GDP_nominal_per_capita = $28,213
| GDP_nominal_per_capita = $28,213
| GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 38th
| GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 38th
| Gini     = 32.1
| Gini = 32.1
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| Gini_rank = 41st
| Gini_rank = 41st
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| HDI_rank = 12th
| HDI_rank = 12th
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| currency  = Guadajaran escudo
| currency  = Guadajaran escudo (Ǥ)
| currency_code = GJE
| currency_code = GJE
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'''Guadajara''' (/ˈɡwaðaˈʝaɾa/), officially the '''Republic of Guadajara''' ({{wp|Spanish language|Spanish}}: ''República de Guadajara''; /'ɾepˈuβlika dˈe ɡwˌaðaxˈaɾa/), is an archipelago and island country in the northern Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago consists of six main volcanic islands and numerous smaller islands, with a combined land area of about ??? square kilometres (??? sq mi).
'''Guadajara''' (/ˈɡwaðaˈʝaɾa/), officially the '''Republic of Guadajara''' ({{wp|Spanish language|Spanish}}: ''República de Guadajara''; /'ɾepˈuβlika dˈe ɡwˌaðaxˈaɾa/), is an archipelago and island country in the northern Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago consists of six main volcanic islands and numerous smaller islands, with a combined area of about {{cvt|465316|sqkm|sqmi}}.


Guadajara borders the Canary Islands to the north and Madeira to the south, and lies between 728 kilometres (393 nautical miles) west of Morocco. The country's islands form part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and the Savage Isles.
Guadajara borders Azores to the northwest and Madeira to the east, and lies {{cvt|1045|km|mi}} west of Morocco and southwest of Portugal. The country's islands form part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and the Savage Isles.
==History==
==History==
==Geography==
==Geography==
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==Government and politics==
==Government and politics==
===Government===
===Government===
{{main|Politics of Guadajara}}
Guadajara is a unitary constitutional republic and a representative democracy. The government is regulated by a system of checks and balances defined by the [[Constitution of Guadajara]], the country's supreme legal document. The seat of government is in [[Guadajara City]], as designated by the [[National Assembly of Guadajara|National Assembly]]. Suffrage is secret, universal and equal.
Guadajara is a unitary constitutional republic and a representative democracy. The government is regulated by a system of checks and balances defined by the [[Constitution of Guadajara]], the country's supreme legal document. The seat of government is in [[Guadajara City]], as designated by the [[National Assembly of Guadajara|National Assembly]]. Suffrage is secret, universal and equal.


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The lower Chamber of Deputies has ??? members, elected for a three-year term in single-member constituencies, with seats allocated to the provinces on the basis of population every eight years.
The lower Chamber of Deputies has ??? members, elected for a three-year term in single-member constituencies, with seats allocated to the provinces on the basis of population every eight years.


The President is the head of state and government, who leads the executive branch. They serve as commander-in-chief of the [[Guadajaran Defense Forces]], can veto legislative bills before they become law (subject to parliamentary override) and appoint members of the Cabinet and other officers, who administer and enforce national laws and policies. The President is elected by direct universal suffrage for a term of five years and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.
The [[President of Guadajara|President]] is the head of state and co-leads the executive branch with the [[Prime Minister of Guadajara|Prime Minister]]. They serve as commander-in-chief of the [[Guadajaran Defense Forces]], can veto legislative bills before they become law (subject to parliamentary override) and nominates members of the Cabinet and other officers, who administer and enforce national laws and policies. The President is elected by direct universal suffrage for a term of five years and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.


The judicial branch includes the [[Supreme Court of Guadajara|Supreme Court]] and lower national courts that interpret laws and overturn those they find unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has seven members appointed by the President, subject to Senate approval, who serve for life. The lower courts' judges are proposed by the National Board of Justice.
The judicial branch includes the [[Supreme Court of Guadajara|Supreme Court]] and lower national courts that interpret laws and overturn those they find unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has seven members appointed by the President, subject to Senate approval, who serve for life. The lower courts' judges are proposed by the National Board of Justice.
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===Law and law enforcement===
===Law and law enforcement===
===Administrative divisions===
===Administrative divisions===
Guadajara is an unitary state composed of sixteen provinces and one federal province, [[Guadajara Province|Guadajara]].  
{{main|Provinces of Guadajara|Departments of Guadajara}}
Guadajara is an federal state composed of ??? provinces and two federal territories, [[Guadajara Province|Guadajara]] and [[Landaverde]].  
===Foreign relations===
===Foreign relations===
[[File:Guadajaran embassies.PNG|thumb|upright=1.15|left|Map of countries with Guadajaran embassies]]
[[File:Guadajaran embassies.PNG|thumb|upright=1.15|left|Map of countries with Guadajaran embassies]]

Revision as of 21:00, 15 February 2023

Republic of Guadajara
República de Guadajara
Flag of Guadajara
Motto: Dios, Unión, Libertad
"God, Union, Liberty"
Anthem: La Unión Áurea
CapitalGuadajara City
Largest cityEncarnación
Official languagesSpanish
Religion
(2022)
  • 55.9% Christianity
  • —48.9% Roman Catholic
  • —7% Protestant
  • 39.8% No religion
  • 4.3% Other
Demonym(s)Guadajaran
GovernmentUnitary constitutional presidential republic
• President
Noé Elías Melendez
Victoria Eva Montdero
LegislatureNational Assembly
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Independence from Spain
• Declared
September 15, 1821
Area
• Total
465,316 km2 (179,660 sq mi) (53rd)
Population
• 2022 census
27,327,407
• Density
58.7/km2 (152.0/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)2022 estimate
• Total
$1.543 trillion (23rd)
• Per capita
$56,511 (23rd)
GDP (nominal)2022 estimate
• Total
$771 billion (23rd)
• Per capita
$28,213 (38th)
GiniPositive decrease 32.1
medium (41st)
HDI (2022)Increase 0.939
very high (12th)
CurrencyGuadajaran escudo (Ǥ) (GJE)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+1 (WEST)
Date formatmm-dd-yyyy (CE)
Driving sideright
Calling code+214
Internet TLD.gj

Guadajara (/ˈɡwaðaˈʝaɾa/), officially the Republic of Guadajara (Spanish: República de Guadajara; /'ɾepˈuβlika dˈe ɡwˌaðaxˈaɾa/), is an archipelago and island country in the northern Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago consists of six main volcanic islands and numerous smaller islands, with a combined area of about 465,316 km2 (179,660 sq mi).

Guadajara borders Azores to the northwest and Madeira to the east, and lies 1,045 km (649 mi) west of Morocco and southwest of Portugal. The country's islands form part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and the Savage Isles.

History

Geography

Biodiversity

Climate

Government and politics

Government

Guadajara is a unitary constitutional republic and a representative democracy. The government is regulated by a system of checks and balances defined by the Constitution of Guadajara, the country's supreme legal document. The seat of government is in Guadajara City, as designated by the National Assembly. Suffrage is secret, universal and equal.

The national government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial.

The legislative branch consists of the bicameral National Assembly, formed by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. The National Assembly passes laws, approves treaties and has the power of the purse and of impeachment, by which it can remove sitting members of the government.

Its upper house, the Senate, is made up of ?? members, elected at-large to six-year terms, with each province drawing at least four seats. During the mid-term elections, half of the seats in the Senate are up for contest.

The lower Chamber of Deputies has ??? members, elected for a three-year term in single-member constituencies, with seats allocated to the provinces on the basis of population every eight years.

The President is the head of state and co-leads the executive branch with the Prime Minister. They serve as commander-in-chief of the Guadajaran Defense Forces, can veto legislative bills before they become law (subject to parliamentary override) and nominates members of the Cabinet and other officers, who administer and enforce national laws and policies. The President is elected by direct universal suffrage for a term of five years and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.

The judicial branch includes the Supreme Court and lower national courts that interpret laws and overturn those they find unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has seven members appointed by the President, subject to Senate approval, who serve for life. The lower courts' judges are proposed by the National Board of Justice.

Political parties and elections

Law and law enforcement

Administrative divisions

Guadajara is an federal state composed of ??? provinces and two federal territories, Guadajara and Landaverde.

Foreign relations

Map of countries with Guadajaran embassies

Military

Economy

Agriculture and livestock

Natural resources

Industry

Tourism

Infrastructure

Energy

Water supply and sanitation

Transport

Science and technology

Demographics

Ethnography

Languages

Religion

Education

Health

Urbanization

Culture

Media

Literature

Music

Sport

Theatre and cinema

Visual arts and architecture

Cuisine

See also