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| native_language = 'Occitan' | |||
| capital = Mantola | | capital = Mantola | ||
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| intro = '''Saiol''', officially the '''Kingdom of Saiol''', is a country in southwestern {{relation|281979|Uletha}}. Mainland Saiol is bordered to the north by [[Larcetany]]; to the east by [[UL04e]]; and to the west by [[Valony]], through its southern exclave of Castelnau-la-Vèle. Along with its many islands, the largest one being {{relation|463770|Veran}}, Saiol covers an area of 86, | | intro = '''Saiol''' (''/sə'iɔl/'', <small>pronounced:</small> ''sa-YUL''), officially the '''Kingdom of Saiol''', is a country in southwestern {{relation|281979|Uletha}}. Mainland Saiol is bordered to the north by [[Larcetany]]; to the east by [[UL04e]]; and to the west by [[Valony]], through its southern exclave of Castelnau-la-Vèle. Along with its many islands, the largest one being {{relation|463770|Veran}}, Saiol covers an area of 86,277 km² (33,312 sq mi) and has a population of more than 17.3 million. Its largest metropolitan area is {{node|384256544|Arlhac}}; other major cities include Tesseis, Aigmaurèl, Mantola (the capital), Vaucarga, Pantariol and Saguès. | ||
Saiol has two main linguistic communities: Occitan and Larcetan | Saiol has two main linguistic communities: The 'Occitan'-speaking community, constituting the southern half of the country and about 40% of its speakers, and the Larcetan-speaking community, constituting the northern half and about 60% of its speakers. The Larcetan half speaks with a distinct dialect that differentiates it with Larcetany proper and closely resembles the 'Occitan' pronunciation; however, the written language is virtually the same. Both languages are official. | ||
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== Government == | |||
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| name = Saiol | |||
| government_type = Parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy | |||
| capital = Mantola | |||
| title1 = Rei (King) | |||
| hos1 = Laurenç IV | |||
| title2 = Primièr Ministre (Prime Minister) | |||
| hos2 = Laura Ràfols Boncomte | |||
| legislature = Parlament de Saiol | |||
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| judiciary = Conselh de Justícia | |||
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| international_orgs = AN, IWO, PAR, SJC, SUCC (observer), UU (observer) | |||
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Saiol operates within a parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy, whereby the elected prime minister and the ruling monarch hold the same amount of power. | Saiol operates within a parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy, whereby the elected prime minister and the ruling monarch hold the same amount of power. | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 2 March 2025
| Kingdom of Saiol Reiaume de Saiol ('Occitan') Capital: Mantola
Population: 17,339,605 (2025) Motto: « Libertat e unitat pel pòble » Anthem: « La Sagrera » |
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Saiol (/sə'iɔl/, pronounced: sa-YUL), officially the Kingdom of Saiol, is a country in southwestern Uletha∈⊾. Mainland Saiol is bordered to the north by Larcetany; to the east by UL04e; and to the west by Valony, through its southern exclave of Castelnau-la-Vèle. Along with its many islands, the largest one being Veran∈⊾, Saiol covers an area of 86,277 km² (33,312 sq mi) and has a population of more than 17.3 million. Its largest metropolitan area is Arlhac; other major cities include Tesseis, Aigmaurèl, Mantola (the capital), Vaucarga, Pantariol and Saguès.
Saiol has two main linguistic communities: The 'Occitan'-speaking community, constituting the southern half of the country and about 40% of its speakers, and the Larcetan-speaking community, constituting the northern half and about 60% of its speakers. The Larcetan half speaks with a distinct dialect that differentiates it with Larcetany proper and closely resembles the 'Occitan' pronunciation; however, the written language is virtually the same. Both languages are official.
Government
| Government of Saiol | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy | |
| Capital | Mantola |
| Head of state | |
| • Rei (King) | Laurenç IV |
| • Primièr Ministre (Prime Minister) | Laura Ràfols Boncomte |
| Legislature | Parlament de Saiol |
| Judiciary | Conselh de Justícia |
| AN, IWO, PAR, SJC, SUCC (observer), UU (observer) | |
Saiol operates within a parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy, whereby the elected prime minister and the ruling monarch hold the same amount of power.