Sansiao

From Tiandi Encyclopedia
Republic of Sansiao

杉瀟民國
ᄼᅡᆫᄼᆤ 민둬
Sānsiāo Mínguẻ
Flag of Sansiao
Emblem of Sansiao
Flag Emblem
Motto: 全民一心,和如流水,國如山嶽
Ziḛ́mín yỉsīn, hó yú liúxüì, guẻ yú sānyỏ
(English: "When all the people act with one heart, harmony will flow as a river and the nation will be as a lofty mountain")
Abbreviation
瀟 (Sansiaonese: siāo)
Location of Sansiao (green) in Tiandi
Location Tiandi
Capital
and
Qüḛ̄jīn
Official languages Sansiaonese
Ethnic groups
79.5% Sansiaonese
Demonym(s) Sansiaonese
Government Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic
Se̋n A̋isān
Establishment
• Sansiao National Congress
1929
• Independence from Meisaan
1942
Area
• Total
118,347 km2 (45,694 sq mi)
Population
• 2018 estimate
19,403,600 (54th)
• Density
163.95/km2 (424.6/sq mi)
GDP (PPP) 2019 estimate
• Total
$757,963 million (37th)
• Per capita
$39,063 (23rd)
GDP (nominal) 2019 estimate
• Total
$521,763 million (34th)
• Per capita
$26,890 (28th)
Inequality 27.3
low
HDI 0.890
very high
Currency Sinju won (Yḛ́ / 圓) (神洲圓)
Date format yyyy-mm-dd
yyyy年m月d日
Driving side left
Calling code +11
Internet TLD .ss

Sansiao, officially the Republic of Sansiao (Sansiaonese: 杉瀟民國; Sānsiāo Mínguẻ) is a sovereign, landlocked unitary republic in eastern-central Jungju. It borders Meisaan to the north, Bagok to the northeast, Mincang to the west, and Zhuigo to the south.

Etymology[edit]

History[edit]

  • ancient kingdom
  • part of Cheonje
  • briefly conquered, then "golden age" of independent Sansiao
  • 1500s: weakens, taken over by Meisaan
  • 1929: beginnings of a Sansiaonese nationalist movement
  • 1942ish: negotiated independence from Meisaan after Eulhae War

Geography[edit]

[Disputed territories around border with predominantly Sansiaonese population in other countries?]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Sansiao is divided into 33 prefectures and one Capital Administrative Region.

Administrative divisions of Sansiao
Administrative divisions of Sansiao

Politics[edit]

Government[edit]

Governmental flag of Sansiao

[Sansiao has a bicameral parliament - lower house voting has universal suffrage, districts proportional to population (stems from tradition of local administrators and officials). Upper house is a form of citizens' assembly chosen by sortition from all Sansiaonese above 20 who have taken an exam (stems from tradition of bureaucrats/civil service examinations).]

Government
  Progress and Development Party: 113 seats
Confidence and support
  Green Party: 33 seats
  Workers' Party: 19 seats
Opposition
  Republican-Union Party: 72 seats
  Civil Party: 24 seats
Other opposition
  New Sansiao Party: 6 seats
  National Future Party: 1 seat
  Independent: 4 seats