Rypalohnd

United Islands of Rypalohnd Werenej Rypalöndej Ëjlöndy (Rypalohnd)
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Motto:  "Rypaj brïjej świmaniw" (Rypalohnd) ("The Fish swim freely")
Anthem:  "Prëźej Rypajin Lönd" (Rypalohnd) ("Land of fresh Fish")
Rypalohnd's location on Anteria
Capital and	Grot Rypashtaht
Official languages	Rypalohnd
Recognised national languages	Sautharian
Ethnic groups	Rypalohndy
Demonym(s)	Rypalohndian
Government	Federal semi-direct democratic directional republic
• Konzul / Prëziden	Sahm Patricija
• Upper house	Rypalöndin Senat
• Lower house	TBA
Area
•	74,606 km2 (28,806 sq mi)
Population
• 2024 estimate	5 500 000
• 2024 census	5 371 632
• Density	72/km2 (186.5/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	estimate
• Total	143.7 billion ACU
• Per capita	44,200 ACU
GDP (nominal)	estimate
• Total	137.2 billion ACU
• Per capita	42,200 ACU
HDI	0.918 very high
Time zone	UTC-5
Driving side	left

Rypalohnd (Rypalohnd: Rypalönd ['rɪ.pa.loːnd]), officialy called United Islands of Rypalohnd (Rypalohnd: Werenej Rypalöndej Ëjlöndy ['we.re.nej rɪpa.loːn.dej eːj.loːn.dɪ]) is an island nation located in Nothern Thuadia in the Njorish sea. It is comprised of (few) major islands and (many) minor islands. They lie north of Aramos and Sventsa, Rypalohn also shared naval border with Sauthar in the north-west.

Etymology

Rypalönd originates from two root words, Rypa translating to singular "fish", and lönd translating to "land" . Rypalönd can be translated like "Fishland".

Government

Rypalohnd is semi-direct democracy (representative democracy with strong instruments of direct democracy). Citizens with enough support from other citizens can initiate referendum or changes to the constitution and other.

Demographics

Large portion of the 5.3 million people in Rypalohnd live in the Grot Rypashtaht alone, in the city alone around 351.000 (900k including all of the metropolitan area).