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<div style="float:left;margin:0.5em 0.9em 0.4em 0;">[[File:Jindao_map_in_Xiaodong.png|150px]]</div> '''Jindao''', officially the '''Jindao Autonomous Administrative Territory of the Auspicious Republic of Xiaodong''', also historically known as '''Kintao''' or '''Kintou''' in [[Senria]], is a special administrative region situated in western [[Xiaodong]], whom it shares its sole land border with. With 6,541,201 people and an area of 1,125.6 km², around 60% of which is water, it is one of the most densely populated regions in [[Kylaris]]. The city of Shilou, within the Jindao metropolitan area, is the most densely populated city in [[Kylaris]], with a population of 2,541,205 and an area of 63.83km² (including the Tanpe, Tangqiu, Satratown and Weikan districts), the city has a population density of 39,812 people per square kilometre. The city-state of Jindao was an independent kingdom for much of its history, with little instability ever rocking the nation and the port of Jindao being a hub for trade in the southern Coius region. A bustling city in western Xiaodong, Jindao is a major resort city with one of the highest tourists-per-capita of any city in Coius. The Jade Square in central Jindao is renowned for its wide assortment of cultures, cuisines and activities, with entertainment such as theatres, casinos and restaurants adorning much of the square. It is one of the highest recipients of tourism revenue and tourism accounts for most of country's economy. Jindao has high rates of urbanisation centred around the main Jindao city, with one of the highest Human Development Indexes in Kylaris, standing at 0.936. The Jindanese government is working on increasing residential capacity on the outlying islands as well as reclaiming land from the sea to use as residential suburbs and estates. ('''[[Jindao|See more...]]''')
<div style="float:left;margin:0.5em 0.9em 0.4em 0;">[[File:Flag_of_Orioni.png|150px]]</div> The '''Flag of Orioni''', (Orinese: Ilibati) is a symbol of the Orioni Empire that inherits a historical tradition of using national symbols and is an attribute of the imperial government and executive powers. The flag features two horizontal blue (top) and red bands charged with a white diamond shield at the canton. As the color of the sky and water, blue represents a pigment highly prized in [[Orioni]] for decorating temple ceilings, the color signifies divine favor. Red is worn by brides in the Orient as a symbol of good luck and fertility. White is the color most associated with sacredness. The diamond shape is an early [[List_of_Spoken_Languages_on_Eurth|Oharic]] representation of a heart or womb, dating from circa 3000 BCE. The tree is Orioni's imperial symbol. Presence and position of the tree on the shield is directly inspired by the Orioni cedar (''Cedrus orioni''). The Cedar is a symbol of holiness, eternity and peace. As an emblem of longevity, the cedar of Orioni has its origin in many liturgical or apocryphal references. ('''[[Flag of Orioni|See more...]]''')


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The Flag of Orioni, (Orinese: Ilibati) is a symbol of the Orioni Empire that inherits a historical tradition of using national symbols and is an attribute of the imperial government and executive powers. The flag features two horizontal blue (top) and red bands charged with a white diamond shield at the canton. As the color of the sky and water, blue represents a pigment highly prized in Orioni for decorating temple ceilings, the color signifies divine favor. Red is worn by brides in the Orient as a symbol of good luck and fertility. White is the color most associated with sacredness. The diamond shape is an early Oharic representation of a heart or womb, dating from circa 3000 BCE. The tree is Orioni's imperial symbol. Presence and position of the tree on the shield is directly inspired by the Orioni cedar (Cedrus orioni). The Cedar is a symbol of holiness, eternity and peace. As an emblem of longevity, the cedar of Orioni has its origin in many liturgical or apocryphal references. (See more...)

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