HeteleDemonym: HeteleneseGovernment Type: TechnocracyCapital City: PhancDemonym: PhancishOther Cities: Ranebridge, Bya, Ilichelihelios, Ereno, and TeforBordering Countries and regionsA desert that crosses the border of neighbouring country Nando beyond to the North,neighbouring country Hatrent to the East,neighbouring country Hotes to the South, andbroad wetlands that crosses the border of neighbouring country Pesteju beyond to the West.GeographyArea: 2,359 sq mi / 6,109.78 sq km (Small Land)The land is predominantly covered in plains, with mountains to the North and cavernous mountains to the North-East. Theweather is usually cool and rainy for prolonged periods of time.PopulationPopulation: 83,341,111 (83.3 Million approx) (48% male, 52% female)Population Density: 35,329 people per sq mile (Overcrowded)Life expectancy: Male: 70 years, Female: 66 yearsAverage children per family: 6Population Density: 63% urban, 3% suburban, 34% rural.Ethnic Groups:55% Indigenous population, 18% Former Colonist Descendants, 21% Local and distant-origin immigrants, 6% Short-termresidentsLanguages: There are 3 official languages, with 2 others spoken.Religious Beliefs:48% Major religion,28% Minor religion,1% Agnostic,23% Atheist.MilitaryTotal Military Personnel: 507,852 (0.61% of the total population).Active Military: 250,754 (0.30% of the total population).Maximum Military Manpower: 2,302,131 (2.76% of the total population).This is the total amount of able bodied citizens who could take up arms if necessary, regardless of age, sex and militaryexperience. ---They are seen as a pacifistic nation.They have a defensive pact with 2 other countries.Their military equipment is modern but ineffective.They have voluntary military service for adults.EconomyUnemployment rate: 7% of the population is unemployed.Poverty rate: 4% of the population lives in poverty.Literacy rate: 96% of the population can read and write.They have fair technological capabilities but restrict access to worldwide communications networks.Resources: Hetele is rich in natural resources, particularly:1 - Marble,2 - Bronze,3 - Diamond,4 - Minerals, and5 - Aluminium.CultureHetele is well known for its vocal style, and distinctive accentANCIENTSicima3 types of coin:Name/(Material):Copper Crown (Brass) |Silver Piece (Brass) |Gold Part (Gold)------------------------(1) Copper Crown(1) Silver Piece = (13) Copper Crowns(1) Gold Part = (24) Silver Pieces or (312) Copper CrownsTo help you get started with building your economy in a fantasy setting, here are some average cost suggestions. These are coststhat a peasant would expect to pay for standard/sub-standard goods and services.Expenses show the minimum your characters need to survive for a month, and Wages suggest how much they'd normally earn ina month.This may be a good starting point for your protagonist before they begin their epic journey to fame, glory, and of course, riches!======For Reference A loaf of bread that costs $1 IRL: (1) Copper Crown======------------------------PEASANT EXPENSES (MONTHLY)------------------------Food and provisions: (50) Copper Crown / (4) Silver Piece.Rent and/or taxes: (24) Silver Piece / (0.99) Gold Part.Misc: (32) Silver Piece / (1.31) Gold Part.Total: (59) Silver Piece / (2.47) Gold Part.------------------------INCOME (MONTHLY)------------------------A peasant farmer's earnings: (136) Silver Piece / (5.68) Gold Part.An average citizen's earnings: (304) Silver Piece / (12.66) Gold Part.------------------------PROPERTY------------------------A house; cramped but adequate: (968) Silver Piece / (40.35) Gold Part.A house; average for a peasant: (9,394) Silver Piece / (391.42) Gold Part.A "cheap" luxury house/mansion: (46,970) Silver Piece / (1,957.10) Gold Part.------------------------ADVENTURING/MISC------------------------A room and meal at an inn: (55) Copper Crown / (4) Silver Piece.A basic horse and its trappings: (518) Silver Piece / (21.57) Gold Part.A week's travelling provisions: (249) Copper Crown / (19) Silver Piece.
