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== Geography ==
Columbia in general consists of mostlyprimarily mountainous terrain, with somevarious coastal plainplains and lowland areas surrounding in theall northdirections. andThere southis anda anlarge inland sealake, inknown it'sas centreLake Columbia, which is fed by the nationSisterian currentlyRiver haswhich fourruns establishedadjacent counties;to withthe eachCity countyof supportingRotterdam. aAdditionally, metropolitanthere areaare inseveral additionsmaller toislands Rotterdam'sscattered around the empire, as well as a small marshland exclave urbanbordering metropolitanSouthern areaCoventhia.
 
====== '''Counties''' ======
'''Rotterdam Metropolitan Area''',
 
The heart of the empire is the capital City of Rotterdam, which boasts grand, imperial architecture, the Columbian national government, and the Columbian monarchy. There are several smaller settlements and unique regions of Columbia as well, with varying architectural and cultural standards of their own.
Motto: Seat and soul of the empire.
 
====== '''CountiesRegions''' ======
'''RotterdamGreater MetropolitanRotterdam Area''',
 
Motto: SeatThe and soulgem of the empireocean.
 
Capital: Rotterdam
 
CountyRegion consists of all urban development associated with the city of Rotterdam including the urban core, suburbs, and outlying areaszones.
 
'''Rottoschoss,'''
 
Motto: For kingthe Sisters, godEmperor, and fatherlandFatherland, shalt I serve.
 
Capital: noneN/A (defactoRural partDistrict of Rotterdam)
 
CountyRegion consists of the mountainous terrainarea northNorth of Rotterdam but south of the inland sea and Gerede river, notable for being the only official countyregion to lack any major urban centre asdue it'sto its primary role isbeing tothe provideresource support of the capitalnational with resourcescapital, and canas thusa beplace considered Rotterdam'sfor unofficialoverflow supportingpopulation countysettlement.
 
'''Xylvania''',
 
Motto: A land of myths and a people of legends.
 
Capital: (Unnamed planned city)N/A
 
Tracing it's routes back to an ill-fated exclave of the ancient far northern kingdom of which it shares a name, Xylvania remains a relatively underdeveloped county who's vast coal and iron reserves in addition to a steady supply of water from seasonal glacial runoff has granted it the privilege of being the supporting county for Columbia's largest planned factory town.
 
'''Grosskaseland''',
 
Motto: Known by their crafts.
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Capital: Lenze
 
Currently the single largest of the counties, Grosskaseland is a topographically diverse, rural county, stretching from the GeredeSisterian riverRiver and inlandLake seaColumbia to vast infertile expanse of the northern coastal plain. It's hoped that the steady advance of technologyinfrastructure should eventually allow the countyregion to properly irrigate this land, thus allowing it to fully support both the rapidly increasing population of the county capital; the port city of Lenze, and the needs of other less arable regions of Columbia.
 
'''Lëtzebuerg''',
 
Motto: Pride in the unitunity.
 
Capital: Shiedstad
 
Originally aan semi-autonomous Margraviatefiefdom, Lëtzebuerg was readmittedreincorporated as a countynormal intoregion of Columbia following theearly Trinityreforms term,in 2018Chancellor constitutionalshadedoom's reformsfirst term, which aimed toat fullyunifying centralizethe powernation's throughpopulation by abolishing allthe institutionsnoble operating outsideclass of Rotterdamcitizens.
 
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