Republic of Aswington

Republic of Aswington
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: TBD
Capital and largest city	Armapat
Official languages	Spanish English
Demonym	Aswingtonian
Government	Federal, semi-presidential republic
• President	Juan Cisneros
• Prime Minister	Noah Woodgeard
Legislature	National Assembly
Establishment
• Foundation as an Autonomous Republic	May 3, 2017
• Independence from Occitania	October 28, 2018
Population
• Census	5
Currency	Aswingtonian Manat
Time zone	UTC -4

Aswington, officially the Republic of Aswington (Spanish: República de Aswington) is a self-declared independent state, commonly qualified to a micronation by foreign observers. It's located in the Carabobo state in the north of Venezuela.

History

Aswington was founded on May 3, 2017, as an autonomous republic in the Popular Union of Occitania. Several months later, on October 28, 2018, following the dissolution of the Union, Aswington became an independent republic.

Government and Politics

Aswington is a federal and semi-presidential republic. The President is the head of state, while the Prime Minister is the head of government. The President is elected through direct and universal suffrage, while the Prime Minister is elected through the vote of the deputies of the parliament. Together, they form a government.

The National Assembly is the main legislative body of the country.

Political Parties

Party			Logo	Party Leader	Spectrum	Ideologies	Parliament
	Progressive Party	PP		Juan Cisneros	Centre-left	Social democracy	5 / 10
	New People's Party	NPP		Noah Woodgeard	Centre-left	Social liberalism	3 / 10
	Democratic Party	DP		Albert Lorda i Cruz	-	Christian democracy	2 / 10
	Communist Party	CPA		Vacant	Left	Communism	0 / 10
	Liberal Democratic Party	LDP		Vacant	Right	Liberalism	0 / 10
	Juntos	Jx		Babou Chkaya	Unionism	Social democrat	0 / 10
	Independent	IND	-	-	-	-	0 / 10

Foreign Affairs

Main article: Foreign relations of Aswington

Geography and Climate

Administrative divisions

The republic is divided into one federal subject system:

• Autonomous Region: region administered by a governor elected by the population. These regions have autonomy in all sectors, with the exception of the military and diplomatic field.

Flag	Administrative Division	Capital	Foundation	Area	Pop.	Macronation	Governor
	Northern Region	Steperyan						TBA
	Central Region	Armapat						TBA
	Southern Region	Agdik						TBA

Culture

National Holidays

• January 1 - New Year's Day
• May 1 - International Labour Day
• May 3 - Foundation Day
• June 5 - Enviornment Day
• June 28 - Pride Day
• October 28 - Independence Day
• December 25 - Christmas Day
• December 31 - New Year's Eve

Media

There are few media outlets in Aswington. All are state-owned. Aswington Post is the main source of news of the country, while The Republic its a newspaper with covers local news and international news.

The First Channel it's the public channel of the country, although it is currently inactive.

Sports

The country has progressively taken an interest in the sport.

Name	Location	Sport
Aswingtonian Checkers Arena	Central Region	Checkers
Friendship Chess Arena	Central Region	Chess
Armapat Stadium	Central Region	Connect 4