Kadavu
Empire of Kadavu Rijk van Kadaavu | |
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Motto: Schepper Bescherm Keizer en Vrijheid | |
Capital and | Suva |
Official languages | Dutch, Hebrew |
Recognised national languages | Tongan, Kadavian, Samoan, English |
Ethnic groups |
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Demonym(s) | Kadavian |
Government | Semi-constitutional monarchy |
Legislature | Imperial Council |
Establishment | |
• from United Netherlands | June 12, 1956 |
• Establishment of the Empire | March 23, 1963 |
• Current Constitution | August 1, 1982 |
Population | |
• Estimate | 1,019,000 (1993) |
GDP (nominal) | estimate |
• Total | $4.9Bn |
• Per capita | $4808.64 |
Gini | 24.9 low |
HDI | 0.622 medium |
Currency | Koloniaal Guilder (KGR) |
Time zone | UTC+11 to +13 (Vanuatu Standard Time, Kadavu Standard Time, Tonga Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 |
Antipodes | Gourma Rharous, Tombouctou, Mali. |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy (CE) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +913 |
Internet TLD | .kd |
Kadavu, officially the Empire of Kadavu (Dutch: Rijk von Kadaavu, Hebrew: אימפריית קדבו), is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It shares maritime borders with the Melanesian Republic, United Polynesian Islands, Island States of Micronesia, Yangaea, and the Surdirman Sultanate.
History
Geography
Climate
Environment
Politics and government
Kadavu is a semi-constitutional monarchy, with the Kadavian Emperor as the head-of-state, while the Chief Councillor of the Imperial Council and Archchancellor of the Imperial Cabinet as rival de facto heads of government.
Military
Kadavu serves on the APSIA Security Council as a 2-year temporary member. Kadavu pursues a policy of complete global disarmament but retains two companies of soldiers as the Royal Family's bodyguard. Otherwise, law and order are kept by regional police forces. The current Kadavian military consists of 1,000 soldiers who mostly serve in the navy, with only 200 soldiers in the country's army. Kadavu possesses no air force. Kadavu is currently in the process of eliminating its military to 0 soldiers gradually over the course of 10 years.
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Energy
Industry
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Transport
Demographics
Education
Religion
Culture
Music and art
Cuisine
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This article is from APSIA 1.2. For the most recent iteration of APSIA, look at Category:APSIA 2.B |