Kalandra

Republic of Kalandra Republik Kalandra (Indonesian)
Flag of Kalandra Flag Coat of Arms of Kalandra Coat of Arms
Motto: "Concordia Maris" Sea of Peace
Anthem: Untukmu Kalandra
Map of Kalandra Map of Kalandra
Capital and	Honolulu
Official languages	English, Indonesian, Hawaiian
Recognised national languages	Indonesian, Hawaiian
Recognised regional languages	Javanese, Balinese, Buginese
Ethnic groups (1993)	Indonesian 53.4% Hawaiian 27.2% Caucasian 19.4%
Demonym(s)	Kalandran
Government	Republic
• President	Harry Robinson
• Vice President	Antonio Stephenson
Independence
• United Pacific States	1887
• Declaration of Independence	1886
• Kalandra Declaration	1993
Area
• Total	28,331 km2 (10,939 sq mi)
Population
• 1993 estimate	4,812,000 (69th)
• 1993 census	4,812,000
• Density	169.9/km2 (440.0/sq mi)
GDP (nominal)	1993 estimate
• Total	$42,390,000,000 (49th)
• Per capita	$8,809 (29th)
Gini	0.507 low
HDI (1989)	0.802 very high · 6th
Currency	Aurum (KLA)
Time zone	GMT-10
Driving side	right
Calling code	+02

Kalandra, officially the Republic of Kalandra (Indonesian : Republik Kalandra), is a country in the Pacific ocean.

Geography

Climate

Kalandra reach around 88 °F (31 °C) during the day, with the temperature reaching a low of 75 °F (24 °C) at night. Winter day temperatures are usually around 83 °F (28 °C); at low elevation they seldom dip below 65 °F (18 °C) at night. Snow, not usually associated with the tropics, falls at 13,800 feet (4,200 m) on Kalandran mountains.

Environment

The Kalandra has 16 national parks, ranging from volcanoes in Hawaii to canyons in mainland. The United Pacific States also has 7 marine sanctuaries.

Politics and Government

Military

The President holds the title of commander-in-chief of the nation's armed forces and appoints its leaders. The Kalandran Department of Defense administers the armed forces, including the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force. The Coast Guard is run by the Department of Homeland Security in peacetime and by the Department of Defense during times of war.

Foreign Relations

The Kalandra has remained neutral in the foreign conflict. This neutrality gives Kalandra a chance to broaden it's foreign relation. The Kalandra currently has 11 embassies, and 1 Permanent Mission in APSIA Headquarter, making it a nation with the most diplomatic mission in the world. United Pacific pledges to defend democracy, peace, and stability throughout the world.

Economy

Energy

As a result of the strong environmental movement, Kalandra has some of the most aggressive renewable energy goals. Currently, several solar power plants such as the Solar Energy Generating Systems facility are located in the Mojave Desert. Several dams across the state provide hydro-electric power.

Science and Technology

The invention of the transistor in the 1950s, is one of the most important invention that led a technological boom in Kalandra.. This, in turn, led to the establishment of many new technology companies and regions around the country.The first of a series of networks developed in Kalandra evolved into the Internet.

Transport

The Kalandra is known with one of the best transportation system in America. Personal transportation is dominated with automobiles.
The Flag carrier airlines of Kalandra is Kalandra Airlines. The civil aviation industry is largely owned by privately-owned airlines.

Demographics

Education

Education is started as early as the baby was born. To foster a culture of reading, parents of newborn babies are given three books - one for each parent, and a baby book for the child - as part of the "maternity package". Early childhood education is not mandatory in United Pacific, but is used by almost everyone. The preschool teaches children mainly about discipline, reading, writing, and manners. Kindergarten in Kalandra comprehensive school from 1st to 9th grade, from the ages of 7 to 16 , in which attendance is mandatory. (Homeschooling is allowed, but rare). There are no "gifted" programs, and the more advanced children are expected to help those who are slower to catch on Elementary school starts at the age of seven, and it consists of 6 grades.Both primary and secondary teachers must have a master's degree to qualify. Teaching is a respected profession and entrance to university programs is highly competitive. A prospective teacher must have very good grades and must combat fierce opposition in order to become a teacher. Teachers are seen as a really honorary job.
More than 30% of tertiary graduates are in science-related fields. Forest improvement, materials research, environmental sciences, neural networks, low-temperature physics, brain research, biotechnology, genetic technology, and communications showcase fields of study where Kalandran researchers have had a significant impact. In addition, 41 percent of Kalandra's population has a university or college degree, which is among the highest percentages in the world, as university is free for everyone.

Religion

The main religion in Kalandra is Christianity with 58% of the population are Christians (38% Protestant 15% Catholics, 5% other). Most Roman Catholics in United Pacific are of Tolucan, other Hispanic, or Southern European ancestry. The population of Catholic Pacifican is rapidly growing due to the influx of Latin American immigrants. Roman Catholicism is highly represented among non-Hispanic European-Americans, but less represented among non-Hispanic African-Americans. Protestantism is the majority Christian denomination in non-Hispanic black and white groups.

Hinduism, Buddhism, Shintō, Sikhism, and Taoism were introduced in part by Asian immigrants. United Pacific also has the largest Muslim community in the Americas, an estimated one percent of the population, mostly residing in Southern Bay.

Culture

The culture of United Pacific is a Western culture and most clearly has its modern roots in the culture of the United States, but also, historically, many Hispanic Pacifico and Tolucan influences.Pacifican culture has been greatly influenced by several large immigrant populations, especially those from Latin America and Asia.

Literature

In the 18th and early 19th centuries, Pacifican art and literature took most of its cues from Europe. By law, two copies of all printed matter published in United Pacific must be deposited in the National Library of Pacific at the University of Pacific.

Cuisine

The United Pacific cuisine is greatly influenced by European, Hispanic, and Asian cuisine. Characteristic dishes such as apple pie, fried chicken, pizza, hamburgers, and hot dogs derive from the recipes of various immigrants. French fries, Tolucan dishes such as burritos and tacos, and pasta dishes freely adapted from Italian sources are widely consumed.

Sports

Sport in Kalandra c has been dominated by football since the early 20th century. LA Rangers and San Diego FC are two of the most successful football clubs in the Americas. The country's national football team won the Copa Championship in 1964.