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{{Infobox country | {{Infobox country | ||
|micronation = <!--yes if a micronation--> | |micronation = <!--yes if a micronation--> | ||
|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> | |conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> Democratic People's Republic of New Shorts | ||
|native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> | |native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> | ||
|common_name = <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)--> | |common_name = <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)--> | ||
|status = <!--Status of country, especially useful for micronations--> | |status = <!--Status of country, especially useful for micronations--> | ||
|image_flag = <!--e.g. Flag of country.svg--> | |image_flag = <!--e.g. Flag of country.svg--> File:New Shorts National Flag.png | ||
|alt_flag = <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)--> | |alt_flag = <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)--> | ||
|flag_border = <!--set to no to disable border around the flag--> | |flag_border = <!--set to no to disable border around the flag--> yes | ||
|image_flag2 = <!--e.g. Second-flag of country.svg--> | |image_flag2 = <!--e.g. Second-flag of country.svg--> | ||
|alt_flag2 = <!--alt text for second flag--> | |alt_flag2 = <!--alt text for second flag--> | ||
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|symbol_type = <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)--> | |symbol_type = <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)--> | ||
|symbol_footnote = <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption--> | |symbol_footnote = <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption--> | ||
|national_motto = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> Quamdiu habemus inter se nihil aliud erit refert | |national_motto = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> {{native name|lat|Quamdiu habemus inter se nihil aliud erit refert}} | ||
|englishmotto = <!--English language version of motto--> As long as we have each other, nothing else will matter. | |englishmotto = <!--English language version of motto--> As long as we have each other, nothing else will matter. | ||
|national_anthem = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> | |national_anthem = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> | ||
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|capital = <!--Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists--> Albany | |capital = <!--Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists--> Albany | ||
|coordinates = <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} --> | |coordinates = <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} --> | ||
|largest_city = <!--Name of country/territory's largest city. Use "capital" (without quotation marks) if it's the capital.--> | |largest_city = <!--Name of country/territory's largest city. Use "capital" (without quotation marks) if it's the capital.--> New Shorts Metropolitan Area | ||
|largest_settlement_type = <!--Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city--> | |largest_settlement_type = <!--Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city--> city | ||
|largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement--> | |largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement--> | ||
|official_languages = <!--Languages recognised in legislation, constitution, etc--> | |official_languages = <!--Languages recognised in legislation, constitution, etc--> None | ||
|national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc--> | |national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc--> | ||
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory--> | |regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory--> | ||
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|image_map3 = <!--Optional third map position, e.g. for use with reference to footnotes below it--> | |image_map3 = <!--Optional third map position, e.g. for use with reference to footnotes below it--> | ||
|alt_map3 = <!--alt text for third map position--> | |alt_map3 = <!--alt text for third map position--> | ||
|footnote_a = <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above--> | |footnote_a = <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above--> There is not legally an official language, but English is official ''de facto'' and the most spoken language nationwide | ||
|footnote_b = <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above--> | |footnote_b = <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above--> | ||
<!--......--> | <!--......--> | ||
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|footnotes = <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes--> | |footnotes = <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes--> | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''New Shorts''' officially the '''People's Republic of New Shorts''' is a country located in North America and comprised of 61 counties and one Capital District. The capital city is Albany and the largest city is New Shorts Metropolitan Area. | |||
==Geography== | |||
===Climate=== | |||
With some little exceptions, the climate in New Shorts is classified as humid subtropical (''Cfa'') with evenly distributed precipitation all year round. Winters are cool and drier than spring and summer. In Albany, the temperatures are cool during winter and warm to hot (due to humidity) during summer. July is the warmest month and December is the coolest. | |||
{{Weather box | {{Weather box | ||
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|year mean C = | |year mean C = | ||
|precipitation colour= green | |precipitation colour= green | ||
|Jan precipitation mm = 102 | |Jan precipitation mm = 102 | ||
|Feb precipitation mm = 119 | |Feb precipitation mm = 119 | ||
|Mar precipitation mm = 124 | |Mar precipitation mm = 124 | ||
|Apr precipitation mm = 130 | |Apr precipitation mm = 130 | ||
|May precipitation mm = 136 | |May precipitation mm = 136 | ||
|Jun precipitation mm = | |Jun precipitation mm = 176 | ||
|Jul precipitation mm = | |Jul precipitation mm = 188 | ||
|Aug precipitation mm = | |Aug precipitation mm = 180 | ||
|Sep precipitation mm = | |Sep precipitation mm = 147 | ||
|Oct precipitation mm = | |Oct precipitation mm = 161 | ||
|Nov precipitation mm = | |Nov precipitation mm = 159 | ||
|Dec precipitation mm = | |Dec precipitation mm = 157 | ||
|year precipitation mm = | |year precipitation mm = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Government== | |||
Government in New Shorts encompasses three branches: Executive is represented by the President and the Vice-President, directly elected by the people for a four year term without term limits. Since 1990, the current President in office is Macaulay Culkin, who changes the Vice-President for each election and is elected uncontested. | |||
The Legislature is represented by the Great National People's Legislature, which is unicameral and comprises of 124 representatives, that is, two representatives per county and the capital district. The system is unipartidist, only one party has the right to present candidates. | |||
The Judiciary is the responsible to ensure compliance with the law and its interpretation. The highest court nationally is the Court of Appeals, consisting in seven judges. |
Latest revision as of 21:01, 1 June 2023
Democratic People's Republic of New Shorts | |
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Flag | |
Motto: Quamdiu habemus inter se nihil aliud erit refert(Latin) As long as we have each other, nothing else will matter. | |
Capital | Albany |
Largest city | New Shorts Metropolitan Area |
Official languages | None |
Demonym(s) | New Shortian Neoshortian |
Government | Unitary one-party socialist republic under an autocracy |
• President | Macaulay Culkin |
• Vice President | Ashton Villa |
Establishment | |
• Independence | July 4, 1776 |
• Revolution | November 16, 1990 |
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New Shorts officially the People's Republic of New Shorts is a country located in North America and comprised of 61 counties and one Capital District. The capital city is Albany and the largest city is New Shorts Metropolitan Area.
Geography
Climate
With some little exceptions, the climate in New Shorts is classified as humid subtropical (Cfa) with evenly distributed precipitation all year round. Winters are cool and drier than spring and summer. In Albany, the temperatures are cool during winter and warm to hot (due to humidity) during summer. July is the warmest month and December is the coolest.
Climate data for Albany | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.9 (75.0) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.4 (81.3) |
31.9 (89.4) |
29.3 (84.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.6 (76.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.9 (53.4) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
19.1 (66.4) |
15.3 (59.5) |
13.3 (55.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
17.7 (63.9) |
Average low °C (°F) | 3.2 (37.8) |
8.1 (46.6) |
9.1 (48.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.1 (59.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
9.5 (49.1) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
10.9 (51.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 102 (4.0) |
119 (4.7) |
124 (4.9) |
130 (5.1) |
136 (5.4) |
176 (6.9) |
188 (7.4) |
180 (7.1) |
147 (5.8) |
161 (6.3) |
159 (6.3) |
157 (6.2) |
1,779 (70.1) |
Government
Government in New Shorts encompasses three branches: Executive is represented by the President and the Vice-President, directly elected by the people for a four year term without term limits. Since 1990, the current President in office is Macaulay Culkin, who changes the Vice-President for each election and is elected uncontested. The Legislature is represented by the Great National People's Legislature, which is unicameral and comprises of 124 representatives, that is, two representatives per county and the capital district. The system is unipartidist, only one party has the right to present candidates. The Judiciary is the responsible to ensure compliance with the law and its interpretation. The highest court nationally is the Court of Appeals, consisting in seven judges.