Nieski Islands
Nieski Islands Wyspy Nieskańskie | |||||
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Motto: "Honor i wierność" Honor and fidelity | |||||
Anthem: "Pieśń Wojów" Song of the Warriors | |||||
Capital | Nieski | ||||
Largest city | Nieski | ||||
Official languages | Lechian | ||||
• Regional languages | Sulitsillumkejle | ||||
Ethnic Groups | 89.48% Nieskian 6.86% Sulitsillimje 3.66% others | ||||
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic | ||||
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• Census (2022) | 28 657 |
Nieski Islands (Lechian: Wyspy Nieskańskie; Sulitsillumkejle: Soadjiagearpmašasullot), is an archipelagic country in the northern part of West Uletha, situated in the Great North Sea, to the east of Ruoguovvás, north of UL13c and Lechia and west of Hyildien.
Nieski Islands is situated in an east part archipelago of the same name, comprises Drakobór, Warnima on which 90% of the population resides and ±2,000 skerries and smaller islands. Nieski Islands has a population of over 28 thousand, and is one of the smallest countries in the world. Its capital is Nieski, only town in the country.
Independent Nieski Islands derives directly from the structures of the Nieski diocese, which is a remnant of the abolished monastic state of Saint Alexandrine. Due to the size of the country and the lack of military structures, Nieski Islands is partially dependent on neighboring countries, their economies and protection.
Government and politics
The Constitution of Nieski Islands defines the political system; Nieski Islands is a unitary, parliamentary republic within the framework of a representative democracy.
Legislative power is vested in the unicameral parliament - Nieskian House (Izba Nieskańska). Nieskian parliament is elected by citizens over 18 years of age for a four-year term by proportional representation, and has 20 members. Nieskian House responsibilities include approval and preservation of the national government, passing legal acts, passing the state budget, and conducting parliamentary supervision.
The President od the Nieski Islands (Prezydent Wysp Nieskańskich) is the head of state. He is elected by the Nieskian Assembly (Zgromadzenie Nieskańskie), an institution consisting of the members of the parliament and representatives of all settlement units. The president has far-reaching ceremonial obligations, but also the right and duty to act politically. They can give direction to general political and societal debates and have some important "reserve powers" in case of political instability. The president also holds the prerogative to grant pardons on behalf of the federation. The Nieskian presidents, who can be elected to two consecutive eight-year terms, have wide discretion about how they exercise their official duties.
The Government of Nieski Islands is formed by the Prime Minister at recommendation of the President, and approved by the Nieskian House. The government, headed by the Prime Minister, represent the political leadership of the country and carry out domestic and foreign policy. Ministers head ministries and represent its interests in the government. Sometimes ministers with no associated ministry are appointed, known as ministers without portfolio.
Administrative divisions
Nieski Islands is divided into 1 town (gród):
- Nieski,
and 4 districts (cyrkuł):
- Nieski District (Cyrkuł nieskański)
- Lugidynia District (Cyrkuł lugidyński)
- Aleksandrynia District (Cyrkuł aleksandryński)
- Lissa District (Cyrkuł lissański)
Districts are divided into settlement units and uninhabited areas.