Civitas
Civitas | |
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Capital | Civitas |
Official languages | English, French, Mandarin, and Civitian |
Religion | Secular |
Demonym(s) | Civitian |
Government | Oligarchy |
• Princeps | Quinn Jarvis, Pierce Anderson, and Hunter Link |
Legislature | Parliament |
Establishment | 2018 |
Population | |
• Census | 8 (as of 2019 census) |
Currency | Civitian Dollar |
Time zone | (UTC-7:00) |
The Republic of Civitas is a micronation founded some time in late 2018 by Princeps Quinn Jarvis, Pierce Anderson, and Hunter Link.
Etymology
The name Civitas came from the desire to create a community so the founders turned to Google Translate. Eventually, the princeps settled on the Latin word for community, civitas.
History
In the beginning, the oligarchy of princeps was made up of seven members. Eventually, due to infighting, Princep Jarvis took control of the government restructuring it to have only three princeps who currently reign today.
Government and politics
The ruling body of Civitas is its oligarchy featuring three princeps, each representing a different province.
Law and order
The police body of Civitas is led by Police Chief Smerchek and currently has no other officers.
Foreign relations
Currently, Civitas holds no relations to any other nation.
Geography and climate
Civitas is located on the front range of the Rocky Mountains giving is a relatively dry climate with yearly highs of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, to lows of -10. It's physical makeup includes a small portion of farmland, half of a golf course, a small lake, and a single city.
Economy
The Civitian economy is based solely on small businesses including the Red Fez Delivery Company and the Jarvis Certification Company.
Culture
Civitas is famed for its view of the Twin Peaks.