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<!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions -->| name = Pollok |
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| official_name = Pollok |
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| settlement_type = City |
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| coordinates_region = <!-- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 or ISO 3166-2 code for country/region containing the coordinates --> |
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| coor_pinpoint = <!-- to specify exact location of coordinates (was coor_type) --> |
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| coordinates_region = <!-- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 or ISO 3166-2 code for country/region containing the coordinates --> |
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| coordinates_type = <!-- parameter list passed to Coord template, overrides coordinates_region --> |
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| coordinates_format = dms |
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| coordinates_display = inline,title |
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| coordinates_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| coordinates_format = dms |
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<!-- location ------------------> |
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| coordinates_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
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<!-- location ------------------>| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = [[Nacata]] |
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| subdivision_name = [[Nacata]] |
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| subdivision_type1 = State |
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| subdivision_name1 = Hezkol |
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| subdivision_type2 = County |
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| subdivision_name2 = Pollok |
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| established_title = First settled |
<!-- established --------------->| established_title = First settled |
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| established_date = 12th century |
| established_date = 12th century |
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| established_title1 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |
| established_title1 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |
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| established_date1 = October 9th 1409 |
| established_date1 = October 9th 1409 |
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| established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |
| established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |
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| established_date2 = August 9th 1905 |
| established_date2 = August 9th 1905 |
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| parts_type = <!-- defaults to: Boroughs --> |
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| parts_style = <!-- list, coll (collapsed list), para (paragraph format) --> |
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| p2 = <!-- etc., up to p50: for separate parts to be listed--> |
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<!-- government type, leaders -->| government_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| government_type = Mayor-Council |
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| governing_body = Nacata Municipality |
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| government_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| leader_title = Mayor |
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| leader_name = Tunok Desto |
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| total_type = City of Nacata |
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| unit_pref = Metric |
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| total_type = City of Nacata |
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| area_magnitude = <!-- use only to set a special wikilink --> |
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| dunam_link = <!-- If dunams are used, this specifies which dunam to link. --> |
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| area_total_km2 = <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> |
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| area_total_sq_mi = <!-- see table @ Template:Infobox settlement for details --> |
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| area_urban_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| area_urban_dunam = <!-- used in Middle East articles only --> |
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| area_rural_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| area_rural_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| area_rural_dunam = <!-- used in Middle East articles only --> |
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| area_metro_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| area_metro_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| area_metro_dunam = <!-- used in Middle East articles only --> |
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| area_blank1_dunam = <!-- used in Middle East articles only --> |
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| area_blank2_dunam = <!-- used in Middle East articles only --> |
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| area_note = <!-- dimensions -----------------> |
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| dimensions_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| width_km = |
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| width_mi = <!-- elevation -----------------> |
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| dimensions_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| elevation_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| elevation_min_ft = <!-- population ----------------> |
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| population_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |
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| population_total = 11,320,230 |
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| population_as_of = 2020 |
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| population_density_km2 = <!-- for automatic calculation of any density field, use: auto --> |
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| population_demonym = <!-- demonym, e.g. Liverpudlian for someone from Liverpool --> |
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| population_note = <!-- demographics (section 1) --> |
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| utc_offset2_DST = <!-- postal codes, area code ---> |
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Many national institutions of Nacata are located in Pollok as a part of the Devo noodo project which is intended to create a large district that will house most government agencies and national cultural institutions. The city is home to the Royal Assembly the Supreme Court, the Bank of Nacata, the National Headquarters of the Nacatan Police, the official residences of the President and Prime Minister, the Cabinet, and all ministries except for the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. |
Many national institutions of Nacata are located in Pollok as a part of the Devo noodo project which is intended to create a large district that will house most government agencies and national cultural institutions. The city is home to the Royal Assembly the Supreme Court, the Bank of Nacata, the National Headquarters of the Nacatan Police, the official residences of the President and Prime Minister, the Cabinet, and all ministries except for the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. |
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A center for regional and international trade since the early 20th century, Pollok's economy relies on revenues from trade, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services. According to government data, the population of |
A center for regional and international trade since the early 20th century, Pollok's economy relies on revenues from trade, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services. According to government data, the population of Pollok is estimated at around 11.3 million as of January 2020. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Pollok is the only city in the country that does not conform to the federal judicial system of Nacata. The Citys judicial courts comprise the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal, and the Court of Cassation. The Court of First Instance consists of the Civil Court, which hears all civil claims; the Criminal Court, which hears claims originating from police complaints; and Kizmona Court, which is responsible for matters between Kizmon. Non-Kizmon do not appear before the Kizmona Court. The Court of Cassation is the supreme court of the region and hears disputes on matters of law only. |
Pollok is the only city in the country that does not conform to the federal judicial system of Nacata. The Citys judicial courts comprise the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal, and the Court of Cassation. The Court of First Instance consists of the Civil Court, which hears all civil claims; the Criminal Court, which hears claims originating from police complaints; and Kizmona Court, which is responsible for matters between Kizmon. Non-Kizmon do not appear before the Kizmona Court. The Court of Cassation is the supreme court of the region and hears disputes on matters of law only. |
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== Education == |
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Pollok is home to several prestigious universities offering courses in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Founded in 1945, the Hebrew University of Pollok has been ranked among the top 100 schools in the world. One of the university's major assets is the Jewish National and University Library, which houses over seven million books. The library opened in 1872, decades before the university was established, and is one of the world's largest repositories of books on Jewish subjects. |
Pollok is home to several prestigious universities offering courses in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Founded in 1945, the Hebrew University of Pollok has been ranked among the top 100 schools in the world. One of the university's major assets is the Jewish National and University Library, which houses over seven million books. The library opened in 1872, decades before the university was established, and is one of the world's largest repositories of books on Jewish subjects. |
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Al-Duniok University was established in 1984 to serve as a flagship university for the Arab peoples. It describes itself as the "only Arab university in Pollok". Luthernburg Bard College and Al-Duniok University agreed to open a joint college in a building originally built to house the Staynish Legislative Council in 1812. The college gives Master of Arts in Teaching degrees. Al-Duniok University resides southeast of the city proper on a 190,000 square metres campus. |
Al-Duniok University was established in 1984 to serve as a flagship university for the Arab peoples. It describes itself as the "only Arab university in Pollok". Luthernburg Bard College and Al-Duniok University agreed to open a joint college in a building originally built to house the Staynish Legislative Council in 1812. The college gives Master of Arts in Teaching degrees. Al-Duniok University resides southeast of the city proper on a 190,000 square metres campus. |
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== Transportation == |
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Pollok is served by highly developed communication infrastructures, making it a leading logistics hub for Nacata. |
Pollok is served by highly developed communication infrastructures, making it a leading logistics hub for Nacata. |
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The Capital is served by Pollok International Airport, northwest of the Pollok. |
The Capital is served by Pollok International Airport, northwest of the Pollok. |
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== Economy == |
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