verified
2,353
edits
mNo edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
Line 109:
'''Volkia''' ([[Volkian language|Volkian]]: Волкия, tr. ''Volkiya''), officially the '''Volkian Federative Republic''' (Volkian: Волкскийская Федеративная Республика, tr. ''Volkskiyskaya Federativnaya Respublika''), is a country situated on the western part of the continent of [[Itur]], with a population of approximately 80.2 million as of 2019. [[Volkgoroda]] is the capital and largest city; other major urban areas include [[Kursavka]], [[Georgiyevsk]], [[Volsk]], [[Zarinsk]], [[Likhoslavl]], [[Kataysk]], and [[Zuyevka]].
Volkia is located on the entirety of the western half of the continent of [[Itur]], and shares a land border with [[South Hills]] to the northeast and Kurikia to the southeast. Volkia shares a maritime border with [[Blaskog]] to the west. The [[
As the birthplace of the [[lupine]] species, modern Volkia has been inhabited by various tribes since antiquity. The current capital and largest city, [[Volkgoroda]], was founded during a second set of migrations to the coasts as a stopping point in the 2nd Century. By the 4th Century, some lupine territories around Volkgoroda had been consolidated and formed the Grand Duchy of Volkgoroda. The Grand Duchy continued to expand militarily and economically, eventually declaring the Grand Principality of Volkia in 1154. The Kingdom of Volkia rose in 1578 following territorial acquisitions and growing economic and military dominance on the continent. The [[Volkian Revolution]] led to significant democratic rights and the abolition of the [[Monarchy of the Kingdom of Volkia|Volkian monarchy]].
Line 202:
While the Social Democratic Union is considered dominant in Volkian politics, there are still strongholds of other political parties. [[Southern Volkia]] is widely considered to be a Social Democrat stronghold, while [[Northern Volkia]] tends to lean towards the Conservative Party and Monarchist Union. The west heavily supports Liberal candidates, though Social Democratic, Socialist, and Green candidates are often ranked highly on ballots from [[Western Volkia|the western provinces]].
Social Democrat [[Yuliya Surkova]]
In the 66th National Assembly, the Federal Council and the Chamber of Deputies is controlled by the Social Democratic Union. The Federal Council consists of 44 Social Democrats, 11 Conservatives, 11 Liberals, six Socialists, and six Greens. The Chamber of Deputies consists of 258 Social Democrats, 66 Conservatives, 50 Liberals, 47 Socialists, 37 Greens, 11 Monarchists, and three independents. The Naitonal Assembly meets in the National Assembly Building, located in [[Volkgoroda]].
|