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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ashura
| anthem = [[Packilvanian language |Packilvanian]] : ''luDomin
| utc_offset = +4
| timezone1 = Central East Packilvania Time
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The province relies on 89% of its energy on diesel power plants, which are largely operated by Ashura Energy, Ashura Electrical Generation and the Ashura Power Corporation. Energy distribution is managed by local governments while transmission is handled by the state owned Ashurian Electricity Transmission Authority. Water is managed by water boards run by local governments, but access to water sources like the Ufrata and the Khidan-Adrien-Obrakud Aquafir are regulated by the provincial government.
== Culture and society ==
Ashura is the most conservative provinces in the country. It has the highest rate of marriages and the lowest rate of divorce in the country. It has the highest rate of underage marriages at 5.6%, beating out Shakar. It has the highest concentration of Paxist temples and placed of worship. It has the highest number of Paxist seminaries.
Women in Ashura rarely show their faces. Most women have their faces covered completely except at home with their parents or husband. Ashura has the lowest participation of women in politics and women in Ashura are far less likely to hold leadership ot executive positions in the country. Ashura has the highest rate of wives who stay at home. The Provincial government has often waylaid plans by the Imperial Government surrounding family planning and abortion. Religious courts in Ashura have often ruled harshly on cases pertaining to abortion. Despite attempts by the Imperial Government to curtail the Religious Police, the institution remains active in Ashura and continues to enforce stringent rules on clothing and public conduct.
Ashura is notorious for its widespread practice of Judicial floggings and judges in Ashura are more likely to give the death penalty than elsewhere. Nevertheless the Province is home to the most beautiful and spiritually significant sites of Paxism ranging from the [[Temple of the Restoration]], the [[Memorial of the Jovian Gate]], the House of [[Prophet Besmali]], the Tomb and Old Palace of King [[Suleiman of Yehudah|Suleiman of Yehudah,]] the Temple of the Victory over Atheism, the Tomb of Lord Tiraz Mawal (the great disciple of Prophet Besmali), the ruins of the Old City of Yehudah and the Old City of Akas Akil.
Public mass recitation and meditation on the [[Writings of Paxism]] is common in public parks and squares. Ashura has the lowest consumption of alcohol and pork, and the smallest concentration of clubs and pubs. However, the many people in the province enjoy going to malls and restaurants. The province has an abundance of men's only lounges. The province is well known for its many gender segregated Bath houses which help people cool off in the scorching heat. Ashura continues to preserve the calligraphic traditions of the ancient Kingdom of Bakil and its various successor states and it is widely known for the manufacture of expensive pens, and ink. The province is also widely known for the continued manufacture of animal bone artworks.
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