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	Kingdom of Byalia; Королевство Бялия
; Flag	; Coat of Arms
	Motto: TBD
	Anthem: TBD
Map versions	TBD
Capital	Byalgorod; and largest city
Official language(s)	Byalic
Official religion(s)	Nazarene
Demonym	Byalic
- Adjective	Byalic
Government	Feudal aristocratic monarchy
- King	Vedran Pavlovich
- Legislature	Soveshtanie
Establishment	1690 AN
Area	623,232 km2 (1690); 240,631 mi2
Population	11,218,176 (1690)
Currency	Zolotnik
Calendar
Time zone(s)	CMT−12
Mains electricity
Driving side	Right
Track gauge
National website
National forum
National animal
National food
National drink
National tree
Abbreviation	BYA; BY

Revision as of 23:37, 28 November 2020

Byalia (Byalic: Бялия) officially the Kingdom of Byalia (Byalic: Королевство Бялия) is a country located in the northwest of the continent of Cibola. The country declared independence in 1690 AN, unifying three main Nazarene groups: Pravoslovni, Katozi and Pratesi.

History

Pre-Byalia

Byalia

Geography

Climate

Environment

Politics

Law and criminal justice

Foreign relations

Main article: Foreign relations of Byalia

Military

Main article: Byalic Armed Forces

The Byalic military is the highest authority in the country's defense system and in charge of deployment and preparation of the Armed Forces in peace and war. The commander-in-chief is the king, closely cooperating with Advisor of Defence. Grand Dukes lead field armies, and are responsible for their coordinations in accordance to the commands of the higher authority. Conscription is in force, therefore all men aged 18 are required to serve basic military service for one year. Women are serving on volunteer basis, with the only requirements being aged 18 or above and not being married.

Administrative divisions

Byalia is a feudal state, meaning that each administrative division is ruled by nobles of varying degrees of superiority. Byalia is divided into grand duchies, duchies, counties and lordships. As of 1690, there are two grand duchies and eight duchies.

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Byalia

As of 1690 census, Byalia has a population of 11,218,176 and a population density of 18 people per square kilometre (46.6 people per square mile). According to the data collected in the past, Byalics enjoy a steady annual population growth between 2.4% and 3.4% in the past couple of decades. Records show that the only time Byalic population have seen a decrease was during the Alexandrian Flu.

Ethnic groups

Ethnically speaking, Byalia is considered a homogenous country, with the dominant ethnic group, Byalics, being 93.6% of the country's ethnic composition. The second largest ethnic group are Batavians (4.1%), followed by Alexandrians, constituting 2.2% of the population. Batavians and Alexandrians are concentrated in urban areas of the Grand Duchy of Udesa. Other ethnic groups make up 0.1% of population.

Ethnicity in Byalia (1690)

Byalics (93.6%)

Batavians (4.1%)

Alexandrians (2.2%)

Other (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Byalia (1690 census)
Ethnic group (subgroup)
Ethnic group (subgroup)	Number	%
Byalics	10,500,192	93.6%
Byalics: Pravoslovni	8,346,313	74.4%
Byalics: Katozi	1,806,116	16.1%
Byalics: Pratesi	347,763	3.1%
Batavians	457,945	4.1%
Alexandrians	246,800	2.2%
Other	13,239	0.1%
Total	11,218,176	100%

Language

Religion

Religion plays a big role in Byalic society. According to the 1690 poll, 88.7% of the religious population practice their religion on daily basis, while additional 7.9% practice it on weekly basis. The most dominant religion in Byalia is Nazarene. There are three Nazarene denominations present in the country; Byalic subgroup Pravoslovni practice Orthodoxy, Katozi and Alexandrians practice Catholicism, while Pratesi are Protestant adherents. Despite the trend of each ethnic group choosing a dominant denomination, Batavians are the only notable ethnic group without an absolute majority, with Catholicism and Protestantism being almost equal in adherence. The patron saint of Byalia is Saint Pavlo, who is also the most recognized national symbol.

Religion in Byalia (1690 census)
Ethnic group	Orthodox Nazarene	%	Catholic Nazarene	%	Protestant Nazarene	%	Other	%
Byalics	8,345,113	79.5	1,805,516	17.2	346,090	3.3	3,473	0.0
Batavians	488	0.1	210,645	46.0	204,234	44.6	42,578	9.3
Alexandrians	0	0.4	0	91.4	0	3.3	0	4.9
Other	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
Total	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

Education

Economy

Main article: Economy of Byalia

Agriculture

Industry

Energy

Transport

Telecommunications

Tourism

Culture

Music

Theatre & Cinema

Media

Cuisine

Sports

Public holidays

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 ===Religion===
 Religion plays a big role in Byalic society. According to the 1690 poll, 88.7% of the religious population practice their religion on daily basis, while additional 7.9% practice it on weekly basis. The most dominant religion in Byalia is [[Nazarene]]. There are three Nazarene denominations present in the country; Byalic subgroup [[Pravoslovni]] practice [[wikipedia:Eastern Orthodoxy|Orthodoxy]], [[Katozi]] and [[Alexandrian people|Alexandrians]] practice [[wikipedia:Roman Catholicism|Catholicism]], while [[Pratesi]] are [[wikipedia:Protestantism|Protestant]] adherents. Despite the trend of each ethnic group choosing a dominant denomination, [[Batavia]]ns are the only notable ethnic group without an absolute majority, with Catholicism and Protestantism being almost equal in adherence. The [[wikipedia:Patron saint|patron saint]] of Byalia is [[Saint Pavlo]], who is also the most recognized national symbol.
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+|+ Religion in Byalia (1690 census)
+|-
+! scope="col" | Ethnic group
+! scope="col" | {{nowrap|[[wikipedia:Eastern Orthodoxy|Orthodox]] [[Nazarene]]}}
+! scope="col" | %
+! scope="col" | {{nowrap|[[wikipedia:Roman Catholicism|Catholic]] [[Nazarene]]}}
+! scope="col" | %
+! scope="col" | {{nowrap|[[wikipedia:Protestantism|Protestant]] [[Nazarene]]}}
+! scope="col" | %
+! scope="col" | {{tooltip|Other|Other religions and irreligious}}
+! scope="col" | %
+|-
+| '''[[Byalics]]''' || 8,345,113 || '''79.5''' || 1,805,516 || '''17.2''' || 346,090 || '''3.3''' || 3,473 || '''0.0'''
+|-
+| '''[[Batavia]]ns''' || 488 || '''0.1''' || 210,645 || '''46.0''' || 204,234 || '''44.6''' || 42,578 || '''9.3'''
+|-
+| '''[[Alexandrian people|Alexandrians]]''' || 0 || '''0.4''' || 0 || '''91.4''' || 0 || '''3.3''' || 0 || '''4.9'''
+|-
+| '''Other''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0'''
+|-
+| '''Total''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0''' || 0 || '''0.0'''
+|}
 ===Education===