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Revision as of 09:19, 16 December 2019
Espoona is a nation is the region of Sunalaya. The current president is (Ben Hatly), the national currency is (Espoons) and the national animal is the sparrow, which flies through the nation's famously clear skies. The country is very technolocally ddvanced, Thanks to the technology company Solaris.
Flag | |
Motto: "Strength through freedom" | |
Capital and largest city | Espoona City |
Religion | Science |
Demonym(s) | Espoonian |
Government | Democratic Republic |
• President | Ben Hatly |
• Vice-president | Zak Arlott-John
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Currency | (Espoons) (100 Espoons = £1) (ESP) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +640 |
ISO 3166 code | ESP |
Internet TLD | .esp |
History
Politics
Espoona's government is classed as a Democratic Republic. The cabinet is as follows:
- Minister For Sport = Alex Gonzalez
- Minister For Environment = Clare Belmont
- Minister For Health = Jack Bannister
- Minister For Transport = Ryan Kemp
- Minister For Education = Hattie Ervine
- Minister For Home Affairs = Jake Bronson
- Minister For Foreign Affairs = Katie Jones
- Minister For Defense = David Baker
- Capital City Mayor = James Garner
The list of presidents:
- 1990-2000 (Fred Stevens) (Retired)
- 2000-2005 (Sarah Underwood) (Retired)
- 2005-2005 (Justin Chan) (Killed In The 2005 Espoona Terror Attack)
- 2005-present (Ben Hatly)
Foreign Relations
Espoona is a member of the World Assembly and the United Sunalayan Assembly.
Economy
The national currency of Espoona is Espoons. The coins/notes are as follows:
- 1 Espoon
- 5 Espoons
- 10 Espoons
- 20 Espoons
- 50 Espoons
- 100 Espoons
- 200 Espoons
- 500 Espoons (note)
- 1000 Espoons (note)
- 2000 Espoons (note)
- 5000 Espoons (note)
The faces on the notes include:
- 500 Espoons (Ben Hatly) (Current President)
- 1000 Espoons (Fred Stevens) (Former President)
- 2000 Espoons (Sarah Underwood) (Former President)
- 5000 Espoons (Justin Chan) (Former President)
Language
Largest Cities
The largest city in Espoona Is Espoona City. Other Cities Include:
- Ulton
- Eastwald
- Berfoz
- Dizala (African Metropolis)
- Korsbjerg (Scandinavian Metropolis)
- Temoreke (Asian Metropolis)
- Zirut (Middle Eastern Metropolis)
- Paritor (South American Metropolis)
Education
The Espoonian schools include:
- Hiller Primary School (Espoona City)
- Bellamy Secondary School (Espoona City)
- Marquay College (Espoona City)
Culture
Landmarks
The Espoonian landmarks include:
- Espoona Tower (Espoona City) is a broadcasting centre used by ESP 1, ESP 2, ESP 3, ESP Sport, ESP News and ESP World.
- The Blue And Red House (Espoona City) is the house in which the president, Ben Hatly, and all the current ministers, and the Espoona City mayor resides. It is also the place where the president gives his weekly speech on a Sunday.
- Kemp Station (Espoona City) is the main train station in Espoona, run by TFE (Transport For Espoona). It also interlinks with the Espoona Underground System, Also run by the TFE (Transport For Espoona). It also has train and underground transport links to the Espoona International Airport (ESP) and the Espoona Harbour.
- Espoona International Airport is the main airport serving Espoona. Espoona also has it's own airline, Espoona Air. It flies to over 47 different countries over the continent of Sunalaya.
- Espoona Harbour (Espoona City) is the main harbour serving Espoona and currently serves transport links to 5 countries over the continent of Sunalaya.
Cuisine
Espoona has many national foodstuffs, including:
Sanuco Flavours
- Apple
- Orange
- Lemon
- Lime
- Summer Fruits
- Berry Blast
- Ibarac (Apple And Almond)
- Kiwi
- Grape
- Tropical
- Watermelon
- Cherry
- Dragonfruit
- Tropical
All the Sanuco flavours are available as a lite version with no sugar, with the sugar being replaced with natural plant based sweeteners.
Sanuco Clear was released in 1992 but it never sold as well as the other flavours. It was discontinued in 1998 and the last one was autioned in 2000 for 2,500,000 Espoons.
- Ibarac is an apple and almond cookies made with flour, butter, eggs, sugar, apple and hazelnut, usually served with Koodoo (caramel jam) for dipping.
- Fluxies are citrus flavour sweets coated in sour sugar. A non-sour version, Blandies, are also available. The product is also made by Geralan.
- Kelpie are gyosa/dumplings stuffed with scallops and freshly-caught salmon. It it is made with flour, water, salt, sugar, scallops and salmon.
- Strix Snax are maize starch snack sticks coated in Strix, similar to Twiglets.
- Dragon Cake is a hot cake made using Strix. The cake is also made by Gerelan).
Fast Food Restaurants
- Intermezzo (Pizza, Pasta, Lasagne) (Run By Gerelan)
- Chickenology (Chicken, Chips, Chicken Burgers) (Run By Gerelan)
- Coffeeopolis (Coffee, Tea, Bubble Tea, Green Tea, Chai Tea, Hot Chocolate) (Run By Gerelan)
- Burger Shack (Burgers, Chips) (Run By Gerelan)
- Ice Cave (Ice Cream, Slushies, Frappes) (Run By Gerelan)
- Munchworks (Sandwiches, Baguettes, Subs, Salads, Wraps,) (Run By Gerelan)
Every fast food restaurant is run by Gerelan.
In every fast food restaurant in Espoona, they always serve every flavour of Sunuco And Sanuco Lite.
Literature
The most acclaimed Espoonian authors include:
Music
Espoona's most successful musicians are as follows:
Sport
Espoona has 5 national sport teams:
- Espoona FC (Association Football)
- Espoona CC (Cricket)
- Espoona SFC (Street Football, Futsal, Freestyle)
- Espoona SC (Skating)
- Espoona Sharks (American Football)
All of the above teams use the Stade Espoona as their home venue except from Espoona SC (Who use the Skate Park next to the Stade Espoona) and Espoona SFC (Who use the Justin Chan Memorial Stadium).
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Justin Chan Award
The Justin Chan Award is given to the years most acclaimed sportsperson. The recipient is voted by Espoona Citizens and fellow Espoonian sportspeople.
Past Winners:
- 2000 - F. Stevens
- 2001 - D. Bentley
- 2002 - D. Bentley
- 2003 - P. Morris
- 2004 -
- 2005 - D. Blackburn
- 2006 - J. Chavez
- 2007 - R. Schroeder
- 2008 - N. Farkas
- 2009 -
- 2010 - [[Carlso Trussardi|C. Trussardi
- 2011 -
- 2012 - J. Zarandona
- 2013 - J. Sarda
- 2014 -
- 2015 - [Jose Sarda|J. Sarda]]
- 2016 - C. Black
- 2017 - J. Zarandona
- 2018 - [[Justin Avendano|J. Avendano
- 2019 - C. Black
League Football
Espoona has 2 Football Leagues, The Espoonaian Premier League and the Espoonaian Championship.
The teams are as follows:
- Espoona City FC (Espoona City)
- Ulton FC (Ulton)
- Eastwald FC (Eastwald)
- Berfoz FC (Berfoz)
- FC Dizala (Dizala)
- Korsbjerg FC (Korsbjerg)
- Temoreke SC (Temoreke)
- Zirut SC (Zirut)
- CA Paritor (Paritor)
- FC Jente (Jente Town)
- Lindberg FC (Lindberg)
- FC Keneke (Keneke)
- FC Gense (Gense)
- Gerelan FC (Gerelan)
- Kelna FC (Kelna)
- Ozryn FC (Ozryn)
- Solaris FC (Solaris)
- FC Zalfari (Zalfari)
- Xynnar FC (Xynnar)
- Hankala FC (Hankala)
- Polperro FC (Polperro)
Disbanded Clubs
- Astra FC (Astra) (Underfunding)
- Taewe FC (Taewe) (Not Enough Players And Staff)
- Haran FC (Haran) (Corruption And Gambling)
Espoona also has a cup, the Sunuco Cup.
5 games daily are broadcast on ESP Sport, and on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, One Game will be broadcast on ESP 1. This is known as "The Big Game". The game is usually broadcast at 8PM. In the case of an international game, the game will be broadcast at 12 noon.
Television
Espoona has 7 TV Channels:
- ESP 1 (News/Major Sport Programmes/Presidential Speeches/Travel Announcements/Weather/)
- ESP 2 (Films/TV Shows/Documentaries)
- ESP 3 (Children's Programmes)
- ESP HD (ESP 1 In HD)
- ESP Sport (Major + Minor Sport Programmes)
- ESP News (An Uninterrupted Feed Of Espoonian News)
- ESP World (World News/Major World Sport Programmes)
Public Holidays
- 1st January (New Year's Day)
- February 6-March 9 (Pancake Day)
- 27 March-28th April (Easter)
- 1st May (National Day)
- 24th December (Christmas Eve)
- 25th December (Christmas Day)
- 26th December (Boxing Day)
- 31st December (New Year's Eve)