Efstathioupolis
From Adrian Union
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| Motto: Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος (Translation) "Freedom or Death" | |||||
| Anthem: Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν ("Hymn to Freedom") | |||||
| File:Map Of Efstathioupoli.jpg | |||||
| Capital | Nea Poli | ||||
| Largest city | Nea Poli | ||||
| Official language(s) | Greek | ||||
| Government President
| Parliamentary Republic Stathis Ellis | ||||
| Independent - First Known Greek Civilizations - Last Previously Independent State - Independence from the Otto Empire - Recognized | ~ 3000B.C. - 1461 - 25th Of March 1821 - 1830 | ||||
| Population • 2007 est. • 2006 census | 800.000 (n/a) 351.348 | ||||
| GDP (PPP) • Total • Per capita | 2006 estimate $305.595 Billion (n/a) $27,360 (n/a) | ||||
| HDI (2003|2006) | .921 – high | ||||
| G.I. Index | n/a | ||||
| Currency | Drachma (δρχ) (GRD)
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| Internet TLD | .th | ||||
| Calling code | +30
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Efstathioupoli is a nation that is developing really quick after all of the wars that it had in the past.
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History
The nation was founded circa 350 B.C. by a man who was a hunter and he was looking for new land with lots of animals so he could fullfill his pation for hunt.His name was Efstathios.So when he found the land he was looking for he gave his name.Efstathios was an anti-Christian.One day he went to hunt deers with other hunters as well.They were all chasing a deer which it was too difficult to catch.The rest of the hunters stopped chasing it because they got tired.Efstathios though who was very pationate for hunting he carried chasing the deer on his horse.The deer with an unbelievable jump,jumped a sheer drop(crag) and with a human voice told him to stop chasing Christianism .Since then Efstathios became a Saint.Soon more and more people start moving to this land thanks to that miracle,the lucrative soil and ofcourse because of the great amount of the animals that this land had.The years were passing and the nation with the name Efstathios changed in 52 B.C. to Agios Efstathios(Saint Efstathios).After a war with a race that went to Agios Efstathios nation to conquer it without a success,the nation changed name again because the word Saint on the nation's name was something that people from other races didn't like so there was always a war with these races.The new name was Efstathioniki and there weren't any more wars.In 1467 the Otto Empire and the Murcs went to the nation,they conquer it and Efstathionikians were under the occupation of them.All these years Efstathionikians were planning their freedom and in 25th of March 1821 the Efstathionikians fought the Murcs and took their freedom back.The Otto Empire left the land and Efstathionikians were free again!Still though there was an anarchy in the nation.After eight years elections held in Efstathioniki and a President was elected with the name Ioannis Kapodas.He tried to rebuild the nation with all his soul and power that he had.He change the name of the nation as well.He called it Efstathioupoli to remind everyone that the nation had changed page in its history.Efstathioniki had more than 12.000.000 residents before the war.In 1829 Efstathioupoli's residents were only 12.874.Today the nation has a lot more residents.
Communications
| Efstathioupoli Nation (Capital:Nea Poli) | |||||||||||
| City Name | Postal Code(s) | International Calling Prefix | City Dialing Code | ||||||||
| Nea Poli | 53x xx, 54x xx, 55x xx, 56x xx | 0030 (+30) | 2310 | ||||||||
| Kipoupoli | 642 xx | 0030 (+30) | 2410 | ||||||||
| Kallipoli | 661 xx | 0030 (+30) | 25210 | ||||||||
| Flossopolis | 650 xx, 651 xx, 652 xx, 653 xx, 654 xx, 655 xx | 0030 (+30) | 2510 | ||||||||
| Triandria | 553 xx | 0030 (+30) | 2310 | ||||||||
| Kalamaria | 551 xx | 0030 (+30) | 2310 | ||||||||
In Efstathioupolis there are 3(three) mobile telecommunication companies and these are HellaSim,AQUA and Cosmotef.
Also there is the national stable telecommunications company and the name is O.T.EF. which means Organisation of Telecommunications of EFstathioupoli.
- more to come soon
Transportation
Efstathioupolis ways of transportation are: by buses,taxis,metro(underground/tube/subway),boats,airport(s).
Buses O.A.S.NP.(Urban Transport Organization of Nea Poli) is a legal form of private rights, the working capital of which is allocated in approximately 1.950 small shareholders. It employs a personnel of 2.100 who move on a daily basis 505 out of the 536 buses of the organization, servicing 150.000.000 passengers per year via 68 bus lines. The organization of Urban Transport of Nea Poli (O.A.S.NP.) proceeds in the modernization of its fleet since until 2007, will have been received and put gradually into circulation in the streets of Nea Poli state-of-the-art buses (over 82% of the fleet), with air-conditioning, anti-pollution system, and facilities for people with special needs.
Taxis In Nea Poli exist several taxi companies with large taxi fleets. The color of taxis is the combination of yellow & orange and cyan blue nad every taxi driver is obligated to cut a receipt from a special tax mechanism which is in the car.
Metro(Underground/Tube/Subway) The Metro of Nea Poli is more commonly known in Nea Poli as the Polis Metro.While its main purpose is transport, it also houses Nea Poli artifacts found during construction of the subway.It has an operating staff of 375 employees and the lines run entirely underground expect two routes.Polis Metro operates a fleet of 42 trains consisting of 252 cars, with a daily occupancy of 550.000 passengers.
Boats n/a
Airport(s) Nea Poli International Airport, "Megas Alexandros" (IATA: EMA, ICAO: NPIA) is located about 15 km E of the city centre of Nea Poli at Mikra.The airport opened in 1930 and today it's the busiest airport in Efstathioupoli, serving more than 3,6 million passengers annually.It is linked to the city centre by a 24-hour bus service (No. 78). There is a master plan for a major expansion of the airport, including a new terminal building that could accommodate 9 million passengers per year.Currently the expansion of the airport is underway, in order for the airport to serve long haul flights.
Nations Information
Nation has now seven cities/towns/suburbs and these are Nea Poli,Kipoupoli,Kallipoli,Kassandra,Flossopolis,Triandria and Ergostasia.There used to be other cities before the wars and their names were Alexandria,Ano Poli,Kato Poli,Ilioupoli,Ano(Northern) Ilioupoli,Kato(Southern) Ilioupoli,Neapoli(Neapoli and Nea Poli are totally different),Menemeni,Charilaou,Nea Michaniona
Team Of Nea Poli
Due to lack of interest in the past with the football games Efstathioupolis never had a football team. Years after years the residents of this nation started changing their opinion about football and in 1896 they'd created Iraklis(Ηρακλής/Hercules) football team.This team is still in action until today and at the moment represents the nation as a national team as well.Same uniform,same badge.The rumors say that Iraklis will probably bid soon or later to host the SimCup.
Currency
Efstathioupolis official and legal currency is Drachma (GRD (Δρ. or ₯))
Coins that are frequently used are: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 Δρ.
Notes that are frequently used are:100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000, 10000 Δρ.
Coins that stopped being used are: 1 and 2 Δρ.
The rate with the adrio currency (α) is 340,75 drachmas to the adrio
