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St. Samuel

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United Federal Kingdom of Saint Samuel
Conventional short name:
 Local: St Samuel
 Ingallish: The UFK of Saint Samuel
Data codes: SS, STS
Flag of the UFK of Saint Samuel
Saint Samuel
Languages:  
 Official: Ingallish
 Others: Lamanerdian
Cities:  
 Capital: Francisco
 Other: Santa Samuel, Santa Maria
Government type: Federal Constitutional Monarchy
King: Christantinus De Amarr IV
Area: AREA
Population: 53,582,391 Samuelonians
Established: Gained independence 22nd November 250BP
Currency: Samuelonian Pound
Organizations: United Nations of Vexillium

The United Federal Kingdom of Saint Samuel, or simply St Samuel, is a country located in the south-west of the Longerath continent, neighbouring Dascunya to the north, Trinia to the south and Angliyaa to the east.

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[edit] Administration

[edit] Government

The United Federal Kingdom of Saint Samuel is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with legislative power being exercised by the King in conjunction with Parliament. The current Royal family is the House of De Amarr of the United Federal Kingdom of Saint Samuel.

[edit] The King

See Former King's of Saint Samuel

The King is defined by the constitution as the supreme head of state. Before he is able to assume constitutional powers the King would need to take an oath before the Senate. All laws passed by parliament need to be sanctioned and promulgated by the king. It is also the king's responsibility to open and close the sessions of Parliament, its also his responsibility to dissolve the House of Senators in line with the constitution.

Current Head of state

King Omar De Amarr IV

Heir Apparent Crown Prince Leonidas De Amarr VII

[edit] Parliament

The kingdom's parliament is known as the House of Senators. Senators are elected by the people and each province and emirate elects ten senators to represnt them in the House of Senators. Elections are held every four years. Each political party hold elections and the Senator with the most votes will represent his party in the National elections.

[edit] Current Head of government:

Prime Minister Vincenzo Della Morrez (National Democratic Party)

[edit] Political Parties of Saint Samuel
  • National Democratic Party
  • Democratic Socialist Party
  • National Liberal Party
  • Royal Green Party
  • Samuelonian National Party
  • Orthodox Democratic Party
  • Samuelonian Papaist Party
  • Mounist Brotherhood Party

[edit] Council of Ministers

The Prime Minister appoints and dismisses ministers with the approval of the king. The Council of Ministers are responsible for the direction of the internal and external affairs of the country and the council are accountable to the House of Senators. Once a prime minister is removed from office, this automatically results in dismissal of all the other ministers.

The former King Christantinus IV with current King Omar VIII

[edit] Former Prime Ministers of Saint Samuel

Prime Minsiters of Saint Samuel
Name Duration Political Party
General Ronaldo Van De Luxor 184 - 196 Orthodox Democrat Party
Lord Luigi De San Antonian 196-204 Orthodox Democrat Party
Lord Luca Osspirati 204-208 Orthodox Democrat Party
Alfonso Le Pirrellio 208-212 Samuelonian National Party
Agostini Della-Enrouso 212-220 Orthodox Democrat Party
Salvatore Di Rudini 220-236 Orthodox Democrat Party
Giovanni Van Der Sintella 236-240 Orthodox Democrat Party
Vittorio Van De Luxor 240-252 Orthodox Democrat Party
Fernando Di Leoni 252-256 Orthodox Democrat Party
Giovanni Le Mons 256 - 260 Samuelonian National Party
Antonio Di Elaborado 260 - 268 National Democratic Party
Mario Pozzella 268 - 272 Democratic Socialist Party
Antonio Di Elaborado 272 - 276 National Democratic Party
Benedicto Zarkozy 276 - 284 National Democratic Party
Marco De Pronte 284 - 288 National Democratic Party
Luigi Vannetto 288 - 292 Democratic Socialist Party
Federico Conta-Fallingo 292 - 300 National Democratic Party
Vincenzo Della Morrez 300 - National Democratic Party


Current Council of Ministers

  • Minister for Foreign Affairs: Dominic Saffronazzi
  • Minister for Health:
  • Minister for Social Welfare:
  • Minsiter for Enviroment:
  • Minsiter for His Majesty's Armed Forces:
  • Minsiter for National Security:
  • Minsiter for His Majesty's Treasury:
  • Minsiter for Industry:
  • Minsiter for Housing:
  • Minsiter for Transport:
  • Minsiter for Education:
  • Minsiter for Sport:
  • Minsiter for Immigration:
  • Minsiter for Employment:
  • Minsiter for Energy:
  • Minsiter for Prisons & Corrections:
  • Minsiter for Law:
  • Minsiter for Science & Research:
  • Minsiter for Trade: Carlos Anqui-Seggatti
  • Minsiter for Religion:

[edit] History

Main article: History of Saint Samuel

[edit] Geography

Location: Central Longerath

Climate: predominantly temperate througout west and central; Alpine in south east; hot and dry in north east

[edit] Administrative divisions

St Samuel is divided into 20 Provinces and 6 Emirates.

[edit] The Provinces

[edit] The Emirates

[edit] The Island Districts

See List of Saint Samuel cities

[edit] People

Population: 53,500,000

Birth Rate: 28.29 births/1,000 population

Death Rate: 2.88 deaths/1,000 population

Life Expectancy: male - 81 female -86

Ethnic Groups: Samuelonian, (Including ethnic Shuquilat, Minbarri, Muhtaseb, Lamanerda, Makaoui and Correana) Dascunyan

Languages: Lilian Ingalish (official), Shuquilat in north east St Samuel, old Lilian still spoken in some areas

Nationality:

noun: Samuelonian(s) adjective: Samuelonian

Literacy:

definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.6% male: 99% female: 98.3%

Uneployment rate: 0% (Excluding Long term disabled)

Population below poverty line: 0%

[edit] Religion

See Religion in Saint Samuel

Cruisianity is the largest religion in Saint Samuel with over 30,000,000 citizens claiming to be Cruisian's. Mounism is the second largest religion in Saint Samuel with over 18,000,000 followers. Mounism is reported to be the fastest growing religion in Saint Samuel.

Religion plays a huge part in the every day lives of the citizens in Saint Samuel. Cruisianiy and Mounism plays a pivotal role in the history of Saint Samuel. North-East Samuelonia, is believed by many Mounists to be the holiest region on Vexilium and where Mounism began. The current Grand Mufti of Samuelonia is Mohammed Nazzirriem. The current Patriarch of Saint Samuel is Marco Vella Sianni the current Archbishop of Saint Samuel, Victor Mazzeranni.

Cruisianity - 58%, Mounist 35%, Other 7%

[edit] Cruisianity in Saint Samuel

There are many different divisions of Cruisianity within Saint Samuel. Samuelonian Orthodoxy is the largest Cruisian division in Saint Samuel, with over 18,000,000 followers. Papaism is the second largest division of Cruisian's in Saint Samuel with over 10,000,000 followers and the Church of Cruis is the third largest, with just over 1,000,000 followers.

The head of the Samuelonian Orthodox Church and the highest ranking cleric in Saint Samuel, is Patriarch Marco Vella Sianni, based at the main Samuelonian Orthodox Church, the Cathedral of Francisco.

The current head of the Samuelonian Papaist Church is Archbishop Victor Mazzeranni, based at the main Samuelonian Papaist Church, the Cathedral of Saint Samuel in Francisco, High Samuelonia.

[edit] Mounism in Saint Samuel

The vast majority of Samuelonian Mounists follow Sunnyah Mounism, whilse a small minority follow Farsi Mounism, Fenizic Mounism and Mauretanian Mounism. The current head of Suunyah Mounists is the Grand Mufti of Samuelonia, Mohammed Nazzirriem, who is based at the Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām in Hatta.

[edit] Economy

Natural Resources: coal, mercury, zinc, potash, asphalt, iron ore, rock, salt, marble, barite, asbestos, phosphates, chrome and manganese ores, pumice, fluorospar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur), petroleum, natural gas and crude oil reserves, fish, arable land and hydropower.

Agriculture products: fruits, vegetables, poultry, eggs, dairy products, fish, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soybeans, grain, olives; beef.

Industries: aluminum, machine tools, construction materials, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, and other consumer goods

Electricity production: 545.12 billion kWh

Electricity consumption: 515.12 billion kWh

Electricity exports: 0 kWh

Electricity imports: 0 kWh

Oil production: 4,535,000 bbl/day

Oil Consumption: 2,175,000 bbl/day

Oil exports: 2,200,000 bbl/day

Oil imports: 0 bbl/day

Natural Gas production: 150.9 billion cu m

Natural Gas consumption: 92.35 billion cu m

Natural Gas export: 25 billion cu m

Currency: Samuelonian Crown


[edit] Culture

Languages: Lilian Ingalish (official), Shuquilat in north east St Samuel, old Lilian still spoken in some areas

[edit] Transportation

Airports: 42

Heliports: 11

Pipelines: condensate 565 km; condensate/gas 6 km; gas 21,575 km; liquid petroleum gas 59 km; oil 5,094 km; oil/gas/water 161 km; refined products 4,444 km

Railways: standard gauge: 16,814 km

Roadways: total: 387,674 km paved: 387,674 km (including 3,523 km of expressways)

Waterways: 3,200 km (620 km used for commerce)

Merchant Marine: total: 449 ships by type: bulk carrier 24, cargo 54, chemical tanker 50, container 146, liquefied gas 17, passenger 9, passenger/cargo 65, petroleum tanker 33, refrigerated cargo 17, roll on/roll off 26, vehicle carrier 8


[edit] Military

Military branches : Royal Saint Samuel Army, Royal Saint Samuel Navy (including Royal Marines), Royal Saint Samuel Air Force.

Military manpower - military age : 15 years of age for voluntary military service; women can serve in military services.

Military manpower - availability : males 15-49 years approx. 14,800,000 females 15-49 years approx. 14,100,000

Military expenditure - % GDP : 3.5%

[edit] Law & Order

Royal Samuelonian Department of Incaseration

[edit] Sport

Samuelonians are renowned for their love of sports. Their zeal for sports events is, indeed, no less than legendary; from the gladatorial games, to the Park of King's, where prestigious football clubs compete regularly, the impact that sports has had on Samuelonian culture is enduring and undeniable. In the east the popularity of winter sports grows. By far the nations number one sport is football, which dominates every single, village town and city. Other popular sports include rugby, cricket, auto racing, baseball, athletics and boxing, among others.

Royal St Samuel Football Association

Royal St Samuel Rugby Federation

Royal Motor Racing Federation of Saint Samuel

Royal Samuelonian Tennis Federation

St Samuel national cricket team

[edit] National Holidays

Public Holidays in Saint Samuel
Date Name
January 1st New Year's Day
Varies Mounist New Year
January 6 Epiphany Day
January 7 Orthodox Cruistmas Day
Varies Ash Wednesday
Varies Holy Thursday
Varies Good Friday
Varies Easter Saturday
Varies Easter Sunday
Varies Easter Monday
July 28 Veterans Day (Honors veterans of St Samuel's armed forces)
November 1 All Saint's Day
Varies Eid ul-Adha
Varies Eid ul-Fitr
November 22 St Samuel's Day (Patron Saint of St Samuel)
December 24 Cruistmas Eve
December 25 Cruistmas Day
December 26 St Stephen's Day (or Boxing Day)

[edit] Transnational Issues

[edit] Disputes - International

The Eshwarya region is currently disputed between St. Samuel and Angliyaa.

[edit] Refugees and internally displaced persons

[edit] Illicit drugs

Flag of Saint Samuel   United Federal Kingdom of Saint Samuel   Flag of Saint Samuel
Provinces: High Samuelonia • Saint Omar • Saint Jordinian • Saint Zeus • Saint Lysander • Saint Nicholas • Saint Lucius • Saint Kleos • Saint Francisco • Saint Justinian • Saint Theo • Saint Samah • Saint Dominicus • Saint Sembus • Saint Tiberius • Saint Augustus • Saint Leo • Saint Christantinus • Saint Rudolph • Saint Maximus
Emirates: Shuquilat • Minbarrium • Lamanerda • Muhtaseb • Makaoui • Correana
Island Districts: Apollinarius Isles • Barnibus Islands • Isles of Maria • Kyriakos Islands • Lavender Isles • Lysander Isles • Montague Island • Vispania Island
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