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=== Districting ===
=== Districting ===
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Nomicapolis is divided into nine cantons.  These cantons shall be named as follows:
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Nomicapolis is divided into five cantons.  These cantons shall be named as follows:
* North Canton
* North Canton
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* East Canton
* East Canton
* West Canton
* West Canton
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* Northeast Canton
 
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* Northwest Canton
 
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* Southeast Canton
 
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* Southwest Canton
 
* Center Canton
* Center Canton
Cantons may be referred to by additional or alternate names only as the rules permit.
Cantons may be referred to by additional or alternate names only as the rules permit.
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The borders of each canton shall be initially drawn such that they share a border with three and only three other cantons: the center canton, and the two adjacent cantons as implied by their compass names.
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The North Canton borders the East, West, and Center Cantons.
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The South Canton borders the East, West, and Center Cantons.
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The East Canton borders the North, South, and Center Cantons.
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The West Canton borders the North, South, and Center Cantons.
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The Center Canton borders all of the North, South, East, and West Cantons.
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=== Population ===
=== Population ===
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Each Citizen of Nomicapolis is considered to be a resident of a single canton.  Initially, each canton except for the Center Canton shall be populated with 6,500 citizens.  The Center Canton shall be populated from the remaining 500 citizens.  At the time of this initial population, should the population be greater than 52,500 citizens, the remaining citizens shall be distributed as though they were new citizens.  If the population of Nomicapolis has shrunk below 52,500 citizens at the time of initial population, sufficient immigrants will be added to bring the total population up to 52,500.
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Each Citizen of Nomicapolis is considered to be a resident of a single "home" canton.
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When new Citizens of Nomicapolis are created, and no rule otherwise specifies their residency, these new citizens shall be distributed equally amongst all cantons except the Center Canton.  Any citizens remaining after this assignment shall become residents of the Center Canton.
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When new Citizens of Nomicapolis are created, and no rule otherwise specifies their residency, these new citizens shall be distributed amongst all cantons such that each canton receives an equal number of citizens.  Any remainder will be assigned to the Center Canton.
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When Citizens of Nomicapolis are removed for any reason, and no rule otherwise specifies where this removal took place, each canton shall reduce its citizens such that each canton decreases by an equal amount.  Any remainder will come from the Center Canton.   
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Initially, the North, South, East, and West Cantons shall have 12,000 citizens each.  The Center Canton shall have 4,500 citizens.  If insufficient citizens exist for these residents to be assigned, sufficient immigrants will be added to reach this population.  If the population exceeds 52,500, at the time of initial population, then the remaining citizens shall be assigned as though they were new citizens.

Current revision as of 05:50, 21 December 2006

This is a mutable rule.
This rule is current, please view the discussion page for its vote archives and any discussion.


Districting

Nomicapolis is divided into five cantons. These cantons shall be named as follows:

  • North Canton
  • South Canton
  • East Canton
  • West Canton
  • Center Canton

Cantons may be referred to by additional or alternate names only as the rules permit.

The North Canton borders the East, West, and Center Cantons. The South Canton borders the East, West, and Center Cantons. The East Canton borders the North, South, and Center Cantons. The West Canton borders the North, South, and Center Cantons. The Center Canton borders all of the North, South, East, and West Cantons.


Population

Each Citizen of Nomicapolis is considered to be a resident of a single "home" canton.

When new Citizens of Nomicapolis are created, and no rule otherwise specifies their residency, these new citizens shall be distributed amongst all cantons such that each canton receives an equal number of citizens. Any remainder will be assigned to the Center Canton.

When Citizens of Nomicapolis are removed for any reason, and no rule otherwise specifies where this removal took place, each canton shall reduce its citizens such that each canton decreases by an equal amount. Any remainder will come from the Center Canton.

Initially, the North, South, East, and West Cantons shall have 12,000 citizens each. The Center Canton shall have 4,500 citizens. If insufficient citizens exist for these residents to be assigned, sufficient immigrants will be added to reach this population. If the population exceeds 52,500, at the time of initial population, then the remaining citizens shall be assigned as though they were new citizens.

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