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[[Jarea]] (Jaranese: ''Jaran'', Koran: ''Joria'', officially '''United Lands of Jarea''' (''Rengo Tochi Jaran'' / ''Habjung-gug ui ttang Joria'')) is a sovereign state in the west of [[Sakoda]]. It covers an area of xx1,109,742 square kilometres and is inhabitated by approximately xx69,913,736 inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Solyo.
 
<!--==Politics==
Jarea is a unitary semi- presidential republic. The current President in office is Hannah Busta and the current head of government is Munko Kristaff. The Jarean legislature is the parliament which is further divided into the Jua Romm (upper house) and Comia Romm (lower house).
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===
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* You become a legal adult at age 18.
* You can obtain a driver's license at age 17.
* The age of consent is depening on jurisdiction16.
* The legal age of marriage is 1816.
* Capital punishment is legal but rarelyeffectively not carried out, with the last execution being over 10 years ago.
* Euthanasia andOnly Assisted Suicide are bothis legal.
* Pornography is legal with age restriction.
* Gambling is legal with age restriction.
====Suffrage====
* The legal voting age is 1618.
* People of all Genders, Religions, Social Classes, and Education level have the right to vote.
* Individuals are not 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.
====Gun laws====
* In FordiaJarea, everyoneonly members of the police force can obtain a weapons license atand must anbe age21 dependingyears onand jurisdictionolder.
====Drug laws====
* Alcohol (<15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 16 years and older.
* Alcohol (>15% by volume) is legal inand somerestricted states but restrictedfor dependingthose on18 eachyears states'and jurisdictionolder.
* Nicotine and Tobacco products are legal andbut regulatedonly in some parts of the country for those 21 years and older.
* Cannabis is legal but only in some parts of the country for medicalthose use21 onlyyears and older.
====Abortion laws====
* In FordiaJarea, abortion is legal butand there is someno social stigma againsttowards it.
* Costs are generally covered by the state.
* Abortion is legal up to the 24th week after conception.
* Abortion is legal in the case of fetal defects.
* Abortion is legal in cases where the mother's life may be threated, and legal in cases of rape.
* Abortion is regulated by the state.
====LGBT rights====
* Same sex activity is legal in FordiaJarea, and there is some social stigma towards the LGBT community.
* Changing one's gender is legal. Three genders are recognized by law.
* The age of consent for same sex intercourse is the same as heterosexual intercourse.
* The LGBT community is permitted from serving in the armed forces.
* 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===
* Approximately 30.81-0.9% of FordiaJarea's GDP is spent on the military annually.
* Women are permitted to serve in the armed forces.
* Conscription is not enforced for everyone but alternative service is available.
===Freedom of Speech===
* Freedom of speech is granted to all citizens constitutionally.
* It is legal to criticize the government.
* Online speech falls under Freedom of Speech.
* Laws concerning hate speech do exist but not well enforced.
* Laws concerning the incitement of violence do exist.
* The press is considered as almost completely free.
* There is minimal censorship online by the government.-->