Upper Norlands

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Upper Norlands
Mongamulougimato
Upper Norlands in South Neviersia.png
Location of the Upper Norlands in South Neviersia
Country South Neviersia
Territory status1 September 1863
Declared as Province13 July 1910
Home Rule Agreement25 November 1992
Capital
and largest city
Kilbrinagh
Demonym(s)Upper Norlander
Government
• Premier
Valoura Aurolyaois (Libertarian)
LegislatureUpper Norlands Authority
Area
• Total
189,336 km2 (73,103 sq mi)
Population
• 2024 estimate
1,496,000
• Density
7.9/km2 (20.5/sq mi)
GDP (nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
$47.8 billion (9th)
• Per capita
$32,000 (9th)
HDI (2023)0.861
very high
Time zoneUTC+14 (Central Veropan Time)
Postal abbreviation
UN
ISO 3166 codeSN-UN
Websiteuppernorlands.gov.sn

The Upper Norlands (Te Rova Lainer: Mongamulougimato, lit. "northern highlands"; abbreviated to UN) is a region of South Neviersia. It shares borders with the Neviersian region of Lower Norlands to the northwest, Northern Lainerova to the northeast, Midland Region to the east, Perth Country to the south and Manima to the west. The regional capital and largest city is Kilbrinagh. The Upper Norlands is the largest region by land area in South Neviersia.

History

Geography

Climate

The northside of Upper Norlands has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Cwa) according to the Köppen climate classification system. In the southside, the climate becomes more alpine due to higher altitudes.

Governance

The Upper Norlands Authority is the regional authority for the Upper Norlands.

Economy

Torlowpolis and Kilbrinagh are the two regional economic centres of the Upper Norlands.

Demography

As of 2024, there are an estimated 1,496,000 inhabitants residing in the Upper Norlands, the lowest of any region. Kilbrinagh is the only city in the region with 164,000 residents. Other major urban centres include Torlowpolis (89,000), Fort Kyaois (77,000) and Yostedal (56,000). The majority of Upper Norlanders live in the southside of the region.

Ethnicity

The majority of Upper Norlanders are native Lainerovans/Lainers, with more than 80% declaring the ethnicity in Census. At the 2024 census, the ethnicities of Northern Lainerova were as follows (ethnicities add to more than 100% as citizens could choose more than one ethnic group):

Ethnic group Percentage
Lainerovan/Lainer 81.9
Asana 33.5
Larishoma 39.4
Sortoma 5.4
Other Lainerovan/Lainer 3.6
European 11.1
Asian 13.2
Pacific Islander 0.9
ME/LA/African 1.2
Other 2.4
No answer/invalid 3.2

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Sport