Île d'Émeraude
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Republic of Île d'Émeraude République de l’Île d’Émeraude | |
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Motto: Vers la prospérité Towards Prosperity | |
Anthem: Hymne de l’île d’Émeraude | |
Capital and largest city | Port-au-Grégoire |
Official languages | Gaullican |
Recognised regional languages | Emeraudian Creole |
Ethnic groups | Bahian-Emeraudian or Mixed (88%)
Gowsan-Emeraudian (5%) White Emeraudian (3%) Other (3%) Narapanese Emeraudian (<1%) |
Demonym(s) | Emeraudian |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
• President | Benjamin Claude |
Legislature | Le Sénat |
Independence | |
• Granted | 1952 |
Area | |
• | 122,554.88 km2 (47,318.70 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2021 estimate | 1,546,923 |
• Density | 12.62/km2 (32.7/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $25.123 billion |
• Per capita | $16,241 |
GDP (nominal) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $19.888 billion |
• Per capita | $12,857 |
Gini (2021) | 32.5 medium |
HDI | 0.75691 high |
Currency | Emeraudian Shilling (EME (E$)) |
Date format | dd-mm-yy |
Driving side | right |
Île d'Émeraude (Gaullican: Île d'Émeraude, Emeraudian Creole: Zile Emeraude), formally known as the Republic of Île d'Émeraude (Gaullican: République de l’Île d’Émeraude, Emeraudian Creole: Repiblik de Zile Emeraude), is a small island nation located in the Emerald Isles of the East Arucian Sea. It shares maritime borders with TBD to the east, Gapolania to the southeast, Satucin to the south, Vinalia to the west, and Chistovodia to the northwest.
The first humans arrived on the island around 4000 BC, believed to have originated from Asteria Inferior. These natives, known as the Narapan, spread and populated the island, living in isolation on the island until it's discovery by Gaullican explorer TBD in 1517 AD. The Narapanese tribes would unite to from a single tribal kingdom in 1535, but Gaullica began to conquer the island, which fell by 1542.
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