Noludav

Khalil Breda

“From Possibility To Actuality”

Location

• Tropic of Cancer• Latitude:

N 24° 46' 0.4243"• Longitude:

W 73° 31' 13.8281" Noludav Republic

North America

South America

Physical Geography

The land holds:

•Rainforests•Coral Reefs•Rivers (Freshwater)•Swamps•Island•No Mountains•Beaches

Climate and Vegetation

• Semitropical with two distinct seasons: summer and winter. • During the summer, the weather is warm and humid (often

hot), with average daily high temperatures reaching near 85°F.• During the Winter, it is cooler, but pleasant. Daily high

temperature average 69°F. • Average rainfall amounts reach 55 inches and rain usually falls

in early summer and mid-fall. • Hurricanes show up from July through October.• Vegetation includes limes, cassava, sweet potato, okra,

grapefruit, tomatoes, beets, carrots, and hot peppers.

Natural ResourcesThe country has its own resources and trades many of them with Cuba.

•Salt- used for human consumption, preservation, and other daily activities, even religious ceremonies

•Aragonite- used for automatic fire suppression systems, as gemstones, and medical equipment

•Timber- used for pallet/packaging, fencing, construction and more

•Cascarilla Bark- used as a gentle tonics and mixed with smoking tobacco

•Tomatoes- used for human consumption

Culture-Religions: Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Bahá'í.

-Languages: English and Spanish.

•They believe that their island is the island

of the gods.

•They eat local foods and American style

foods due to tourism and immigration

from U.S.

•Official language is English

•Labor Force: 15% agriculture, 25% industry, and 60% services

Population

• 742,400 recorded in 2010• People are concentrated along the coastal

areas.• People located on the inner part of the

island are migrating to the coast.• The population is growing due to greater

health care and lower infant mortality.

Social Structure

The following social classes of Noludav are defined by income levels:•15% of the country is Upper Class

(Income level: $65,000 )•55% of the country is Middle Class

(Income level: $35,000 )•30% of the country is Lower Class

(Income level: $12,000 )

Economics

• Noludav has a capitalist economy• The Noludian dollar is the country’s form of

currency.

Politics

Noludav is a Representive Democracy

•The people vote to be represented

rather than directly

voting on issues

Country Map

Abalia

Mountains River Capitol City Lakes Crop field Rainforest Major Landmarks

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Comparing the Five Themes of Geography

• Yakutsk, Russia:- Location: Lat. 62° 2' 2“ Long. 129° 43' 59"

- Movement: Roads, Railroads, and Air Transportation

- Place: Snow, River, Mountains, Language: Russian

- Human Enviornment: Oil Drilling

- Region: Northeastern Hemisphere

• Noludav: - Location: Lat. 24° 46' 0.4 Long. 73° 31' 13

- Movement: Roads, Air Transportation, and Sea Transportation.

- Place: Rain, Rivers, Swamps, Languages: Spansh & English

- Human Enviornment: Cultivation

- Region: Northwestern Hemisphere

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