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[[Lanovina]] (Lanovian: ''Lanovina'') officially '''Republic of Lanovina''' (Lanovian: ''Republik av Lanovina'') is a sovereign state in the north of [[Wulfor]]. It covers an area of 405,707 square kilometres and is inhabitated by approximately 12,171,196 inhabitants. Its capital is Cöhln and the largest city is Sarindon. Lanovina is part of the [[Northern Union]] and hosts the NU parliament in the city of Ostmont, therefore serving as the de facto NU capital.
==Politics==
Lanovina is a federal parliamentary republic. The current
Prior to 2021, the President of Lanovina was the President of the Bundesrat (the upper legislative body that represents the 13 states) and therefore one of the State Presidents. As the President of the Bundesrat changed every year, the President of Lanovina did too. However, the current government changed this system and in 2021, the Lanovian public was able to vote in its first presidential election, which was narrowly won by former Chancellor Uschi Kerkeling (Green Party).
===Social Policies and Laws===
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* Gambling is legal with heavy regulation.
====Suffrage====
* The legal voting age is 18
* People of all Genders, Religions, Social Classes, and Education level have the right to vote.
* Individuals are not required to be citizens to vote as long as their primary residence is in the country.
* Those with criminal records are permitted to vote.
* One must be at least 18 years old to run for public office.
====Gun laws====
* In Lanovina, only members of the police force and rangers can obtain a weapons license.
====Drug laws====
* Alcohol (<15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 16 years and older.
* Alcohol (>15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 18 years and older.
* Nicotine and Tobacco products are legal and restricted for those 18 years and older, however it is illegal to smoke in public spaces such as streets, parks or other places, as it damages the health of bystanders as well. Therefore, it's only permitted to smoke in one's own home (as long as the owner of the apartment/house/etc., if it is rented, allows indoor smoking).
* Cannabis is legal and restricted for those 18 years and older.
====Abortion laws====
* In Lanovina, abortion is legal and there is no social stigma towards it.
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* The LGBT community is protected by law from discrimination.
* The LGBT community has the right to marry and can adopt children with the same rights as heterosexual couples.
* Changing one's gender is legal. Three genders are recognized by law ("male", "female" & "diverse").
===Military===
* There are no armed forces in Lanovina.
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