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|national_motto = <br />"Förenad för Alla"<{{small>|(Fordian)</small>}}
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|official_languages = Fordian
|national_languages = Åston • Turlandish
|regional_languages = Dýrian • Scandavian • TurlandishFlírsk
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'''The United Fordian States''' (UFS, Fordian: ''Förenta Fordiasen Stater''), commonly known as [[Fordia]], is a sovereign state in [[Wulfor|Northern Wulfor]]. It includes [[List of states of Fordia|2432 states]], covers an area of 3,728,690 square kilometres, and has a largely temperate seasonal climate.
 
Its capital and largest city is Krono, which is also the largest city in Fantasia. Other major cities are Laria City, Röd, Montegen, Kölmö, Aidana, Arhein and Urloson. With about POPULATION290.837.808 inhabitants, Fordia is the most populous state of Northern Wulfor and the [[List of Countries by Population|third most populous state of Fantasia]]. At 3,728,690 km², Fordia is the [[List of Countries by Area|world's third-largest country by total area]].
 
Fordia is a highly developed country, with the world's largest economy by nominal GDP. Fordia is a prominent political and cultural force internationally, and a leader in scientific research and technological innovations. Together with [[Aquia]], [[Evergreen]], [[Flírskmasto]], [[Lakadamia]] and the [[United States of Eldance]] it makes up the [[United Nations of Fantasia Security Council]]. Fordia is a member of the [[Northern Union]].
 
==Politics==
Fordia is a federal presidential republic. The Head of Government and the Head of State is the President. The current President in office is leftist Frances Drosel who is a [[Political parties in Fordia|member of the Lefts Fordia]]. The Fordian legislative is divided into two chambers, the Staterrat, with representatives of all 24 Fordian states, and the Staterdag, with currently 721 members which represents the Fordian population. Current Vice-President and President of the Staterrat is Petaa Goldstein. The Speaker of the Staterdag, currently Manuela Dusen (Social-Democrats Fordia) plays an important role in Fordian politics too. The job of the Speaker is to keep the Staterdag in order and to assign committee memberships and chairmanships. The Speaker has always been a member of the majority party. Parliamentary and presidential elections are held separately in Fordia, meaning it is possible to have different parties leading the constitutional bodies at the same time.
 
===Social Policies and Laws===
====General====
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* The legal voting age is 16.
* People of all Genders, Religions, Social Classes, and Education level have the right to vote.
* Individuals are required to be a citizens to vote.
* Those with criminal records are not permitted to vote.
* One must be 18 years old to run for public office.
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* Cannabis is legal for medical use only.
====Abortion laws====
* In Fordia, abortion is legal andbut there is some stigma against it.
* Costs are generally covered by the state.
* Abortion is legal up to the 24th week after conception.
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* The LGBT community has the freedom of expression.
* The LGBT community is protected by law from discrimination.
* The LGBT community has the right to marry and can adopt children but heterosexual couples have an advantage.
* Changing one's gender is legal. Three genders are recognized by law.
===Military===
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* Online speech falls under Freedom of Speech.
* Laws concerning hate speech do exist.
* Laws concerning the incitement of violence doesdo exist.
* The press is considered as almost completely free.
* There is minimal censorship online by the government.