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The Shetland Islands

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The Shetland Islands is a nation led by Prime Minister James Maddison on the continent of Europe. The Shetland Islands's government is a Social Democracy with very liberal social policies. Economically, The Shetland Islands favors left wing policies. The official currency of The Shetland Islands is the British Pound. At 514 days old, The Shetland Islands is an ancient nation. The Shetland Islands has a population of 1,249,997 and a land area of 27,500.00 sq. miles. This gives it a national average population density of 45.45. Pollution in the nation is almost non-existent. The citizens' faith in the government is completely depleted with an approval rating of 0%.

Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United Kingdom. 

Nuclear weapons will be used in the event of an attack or espionage on The Shetland Islands. You will also be countered by TAP, we will ensure you do not profit.

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Nation Name:	The Shetland Islands
Leader Name:	James Maddison
Currency:	British Pound
National Animal:	Puffin
History:	Shetland was colonised by Norsemen in the 9th century, the fate of the existing indigenous population being uncertain. The colonists gave it that name and established their laws and language. That language evolved into the West Nordic language Norn, which survived into the 19th century.
Geography
Continent:	Europe
Land Area:	44,256.85 sq. km
Terrain:	The archipelago has an oceanic climate, complex geology, rugged coastline, and many low, rolling hills.
Highest Peak:	Ronas Hill, 450 meters
Lowest Valley:	Skreeny Valley, 194 meters
Climate:	The climate is oceanic, cold and wet most of the year. The wind blows frequently, and can be stormy especially in autumn and winter. It is very cool in the summer.
People & Society
Population:	1,249,997 people
Demonym:	British/Norweigan/Scottish
Demonym Plural:	Brits/Norweigans/Scots
Ethnic Groups:	British - 52.3% Norweigan - 43.5% Scottish - 4.2%
Languages:	English - 58.7% Norweigan - 35.4% Scottish Gaelic - 5.9%
Religions:	Satanism - 54.4% Paganism - 37.5% Nihilism - 8.1%
Health
Life Expectancy:	84 years
Obesity:	0.4%
Alcohol Users:	47.2%
Tobacco Users:	31.5%
Cannabis Users:	30.7%
Hard Drug Users:	0.1%
Economy
Description:	The water around the 100 islands of Shetland is the lifeblood of its economy, from a seafood industry worth £300m a year to the leading aquaculture and oil industries.
Average Yearly Income:	$66.57
Gross Domestic Product (GDP):	$328,668,362.00
GDP per Capita:	$262.94
Gross National Income (GNI):	$-175,606,245.00
Industries:	The Shetland Islands have a variety of different industries including fishing, fossil fuels, farming, textiles and tourism.
Military
History:	In the event of an attack on the Shetland Islands, nuclear weapons will be used. This is a defensive deterrent to keep the sovereign islands independent.
Soldiers:	0
Tanks:	0
Aircraft:	0
Ships:	45
Missiles:	0
Nuclear Weapons:	0
Last Updated: 08/14/2023 08:29 am