A. OVERVIEW
1. Official Name: Democratic People's Republic of Qastari
2. Short Name: Qastari
3. Date of Foundation: Late 2011
4. Surface Area (km2): 1,179,581 km^2
5. Internet Top Level Domain: .qas
6. Capital City: Drako
7. Largest City: Drako
B. GOVERNMENT
1. Head of State: N/A
2. Head of Government: Ariya Khassan al-Mareqi
3. System of Government: Socialist Republic
4. Power Structure: Centralist
5. Name of Legislature (NA if not applicable): People's Assembly
6. Name of Highest Court (NA if not applicable): -
7. Voting (Compulsory or Voluntary): Voluntary
8. Minimum Voting Age: 18
C. PEOPLE AND SOCIETY
1. Population: 109,471,125
2. Life Expectancy: 80
3. Literacy: 93.7%
4. Direction of Traffic: Right
5. Capital Punishment: Legal
6. Abortion: Legal
7. Religions: 53.7% Atheist, 46.7% Other - unaffiliated
8. Marriage Equality: Legal*
9. Healthcare System: State-Funded
10. Languages Spoken: Qastarian, Common
11. Most Populated Cities (3): TBD
D. ECONOMY
1. Gross Domestic Product: $2,463,100,312,500
2. GDP per capita: $22,500
3. Currency: Qastari Dollar
4. Inflation: TBD
5. Unemployment: 2.1%
6. Poverty: 4.7%
7. Industries: Oil, Agriculture, Small arms manufacturing, Ship building, Fishing, Uranium
E. MILITARY
1. Military Expenditure (% of GDP): 5%
2. Conscription: Yes
3. Active Personnel: 975,000
4. Reserve Personnel: 2,800,000**
5. Military Branches: Army, Navy, Airforce, Militia
*Qastari law regarding marriage makes no explicit mention of any gender and has been interpreted by its courts to allow marriage equality.
**This includes militia troops which are only under direct government control under wartime and are also used as local law enforcement.