Sokhanistan (DELETION)

Sokhanistan is a small, mountainous, and landlocked country located in the heart of central Bailtem. Known for its stunning landscapes, the country is characterized by towering peaks, deep valleys, and fast-flowing rivers. Despite its modest size, with an area of approximately ??? km², Sokhanistan's rugged terrain and strategic location make it a significant presence in the region.

The country is bordered by wilderness, enhancing its isolated charm. Sokhanistan includes the island of Ponaiga, and its tallest peak is Mt. Sirisidu. The Sjuhu River, which flows through much of the country, is nourished by tributaries originating from the five majestic mountains along its border: Sirisidu, Kalamaru, Savajemenu, Samonisu, and Burubunudu.

Republic of Sokhanistan Jomhuri-ye Sokhanistan (Sokhainean) ಸೋಖನಿಸ್ತಾನದ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ (Taluma)
Flag of Sokhanistan File:Sokhanistan Imperial Coat Of Arms.png Imperial Coat Of Arms
Motto: "..." "" "..."
Anthem: "May I grow Here"
Location Of Sokhanistan. Territories of Sokhanistan .
File:Sokhanistan Territories Map.png Imperial Constituent States.
Capital and largest city	Hufaidh 2°25'N 25°69'E
Official languages	Sokhainean Talu
Ethnic groups	Sokhava Taluva
Demonym(s)	Sokhani
Legislature	Imperial Parliament
Establishment
Currency	Tähtirah (SKL)
Time zone	UTC
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy CE - AE
Driving side	left
Calling code	+278
World Forum Code	SO
Internet TLD	.so

Etymology

The name "Sokhanistan" derives from a combination of elements from the Sokhainean language, reflecting the country’s cultural and linguistic heritage. Here's a breakdown of its etymology:

1. Sokhan: The root word Sokhan in Sokhainean translates to "speech," "word," or "language." It symbolizes the importance of communication, culture, and knowledge in the nation.
2. -stan: The suffix -stan comes from Sokhainean, meaning "land" or "place of."

Together, Sokhanistan can be interpreted as "The Land of Words" or "The Land of Language," highlighting the centrality of communication, culture, and perhaps a deeply ingrained oral or literary tradition within the nation. The name reflects the country's emphasis on dialogue, exchange of ideas, and its cultural identity centered around language.

Geography

3.2 Flora and Fauna

3.3 Mountains & Rivers

3.4 Island of Ponaiga

Demographics

7.1 Urban Areas

See also: List of cities in Sokhanistan (Pacifica)

Culture

8.9 Sports

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