Forum:Territory application/BG22 - Praircia

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	Territory ID and proposed name
	The Territory ID (from OpenGeofiction:Territories, e.g. AR123a) and proposed name of the country

BG22

Praircia

	Physical geography
	An overview of climate, topography and landscape of the country. It is advised to also create a sketch, you can add a link to this (hosted on imgur or similar)

The climate of Praircia is characterized by a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold winters. In the western portion of the country, low, rolling hills and hills covered with trees dominate the landscape. These hills provide a beautiful backdrop for the landscape and are home to a variety of wildlife, including foxes, deer, and small mammals. The eastern portion of the country gradually transitions to farms and fields, with corn, peas, and other crops flourishing in the fertile soil. The eastern coast, at the mouth of a deep gulf, is home to the country's largest city, Vanaheim, a bustling center of trade and commerce. Vanaheim is home to a bustling seaport and international airport, providing the country with easy access to the wider world. The southern shores of Praricia are home to resort towns and sandy beaches, attracting visitors from around the world who appreciate the region's beautiful scenery and warm climate. Praircia's capital city is called Novum Amoenum. It is located on a beautiful lake in the center of the country and features historic architecture, beautiful parks, and bustling marketplaces.

	Human geography
	A brief description of the territory demographics, economic development, land occupation, infrastructure and mapping style

Demographics:

Praircia is a middle-aged country in terms of population, with the average age being between 40 and 50 years old. The country has a relatively diverse population, with English being the majority, but additional languages like French, Spanish, and German are also widely spoken.

Economic Development:

Praircia's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with corn and soybeans being the two most important crops. The country is also a major producer of beef, pork, and dairy products. The eastern coastal city, which serves as the country's main trading hub, is also an important center for financial and logistics industries. Overall, Praircia's economy is relatively stable, with a moderate level of economic growth over the past decade.

Land Occupancy:

Praircia is a small country, taking up a peninsula on south central Begi. The western portion of the country is dominated by low, rolling hills covered with forests, while the eastern half gradually transitions to farms full of corn, soybeans, and other crops. The eastern coast, which borders a deep gulf, is home to Vanaheim, which serves as a trading hub for the region. The southern shores are primarily populated by resort towns and tourist destinations, with beautiful sandy beaches being one of the main attractions.

Infrastructure:

Praircia has a relatively advanced infrastructure, with good highways and railway networks connecting major cities and agricultural regions. Vanaheim, which serves as a regional trading hub, also has a modern seaport and an international airport. Praircia also has a well-developed education system, with a combination of public and private schools throughout the country.

	History & culture
	A brief description of the intended culture and language

Praircia's culture is one of individuality and freedom, with a strong emphasis on self-expression and creativity. The people of Praircia value their independence and are proud of their unique traditions and customs. The country promotes tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, and this is reflected in its open society and welcoming atmosphere.

The official language of Praircia is English, but many citizens also speak Spanish, German, French, Dutch, and other languages. The country has a rich literary tradition, with a variety of acclaimed authors writing in English and other languages. Praircia's art scene is also thriving, with artists creating works in various media, including painting, sculpture, and music.

	Past mapping
	To support your request provide links to areas of OGF mapping which showcase your mapping skill. Mapping relevant to the requested theme & geography is especially useful
	The {{coord}} template can optionally be used to link to the OGF map - it results in a nice formatted link. Or you can paste in a URL.

Alantown (WIP) - https://opengeofiction.net/#map=14/11.9682/-112.6276&layers=B

A reconstruction of an interchange (just check past revisions!) - https://opengeofiction.net/#map=15/11.8668/-112.7805&layers=B

Transportation of Exampleville - https://opengeofiction.net/#map=15/11.5656/-112.7152&layers=B

	Username & date
	Sign and date the application by typing four tildes like this: ~~~~

NocoRoads (talk) 03:44, 7 April 2023 (UTC)

	Discussion
	Discussion for clarification & decision

Sorry if I didn't do this right; it's my first application

	Territory application approved
	Approved - note that BG territories are only for building up experience, not long-term mapping. Thanks/wangi (talk) 11:35, 7 April 2023 (UTC)
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