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'''Niyaska''', officially the '''United State of Niyaska''' (Kiravic: ''Thūrax Ārka Niyaska'') is a state of the Kiravian Federacy located on the eastern coast of Great Kirav.

One of the smallest Kiravian states by area, it is also its most densely populated and among its most economically productive and demographically diverse.

One of the smallest mainland Kiravian states by area, it is also its most densely populated, and among its most economically productive and demographically diverse.

==Etymology==

The name 'Niyaska' comes from [[~~Kedhur Valēkas~~]]~~' transcription of the indigenous Tapkek~~ term ''Nihi aȝga'', meaning "right bank", referring to the southern shore of the ~~New Intheric estuary~~. The state's official pretitle, the 'United State' of Niyaska, refers to the merger of the State of ~~East~~ Niyaska and the State of ~~West~~ Niyaska shortly after the Republican Revolution. Niyaska is the only Kiravian state formed by the merger of two states under Article VII, Section II of the [[Fundamental Statute of the Kiravian Federacy|Fundamental Statute]].

The name 'Niyaska' comes from the [[Aboriginal Kiravites|indigenous Tapkek]] term ''Nihi aȝga'', meaning "right bank", referring to the southern shore of the Valēka Roadstead. The state's official pretitle, the 'United State' of Niyaska, refers to the merger of the State of North Niyaska and the State of South Niyaska shortly after the Republican Revolution. Niyaska is the only Kiravian state formed by the merger of two states under Article VII, Section II of the [[Fundamental Statute of the Kiravian Federacy|Fundamental Statute]].

==History==

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==Geography==

Most of Niyaska is a {{wp|coastal plain}}~~, thought the northwest corner of the state contains foothills of the Aterandic Mountains~~.

Most of Niyaska is a {{wp|coastal plain}}.

Southern Niyaska is dominated by the Niyaska Pine Barrens, a large coniferous forest composed mainly of pitch pine and white cedar. The Barrens transition into a mixed-forest ecosystem in the middle of the state that stretches upward toward the Kiygrava. Although much of Niyaska remains forested, large areas of the state have been urbanised or brought under cultivation.

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 '''Niyaska''', officially the '''United State of Niyaska''' (Kiravic: ''Thūrax Ārka Niyaska'') is a state of the Kiravian Federacy located on the eastern coast of Great Kirav.
-One of the smallest Kiravian states by area, it is also its most densely populated and among its most economically productive and demographically diverse.
+One of the smallest mainland Kiravian states by area, it is also its most densely populated, and among its most economically productive and demographically diverse.
 ==Etymology==
-The name 'Niyaska' comes from [[Kedhur Valēkas]]' transcription of the indigenous Tapkek term ''Nihi aȝga'', meaning "right bank", referring to the southern shore of the New Intheric estuary. The state's official pretitle, the 'United State' of Niyaska, refers to the merger of the State of East Niyaska and the State of West Niyaska shortly after the Republican Revolution. Niyaska is the only Kiravian state formed by the merger of two states under Article VII, Section II of the [[Fundamental Statute of the Kiravian Federacy|Fundamental Statute]].
+The name 'Niyaska' comes from the [[Aboriginal Kiravites|indigenous Tapkek]] term ''Nihi aȝga'', meaning "right bank", referring to the southern shore of the Valēka Roadstead. The state's official pretitle, the 'United State' of Niyaska, refers to the merger of the State of North Niyaska and the State of South Niyaska shortly after the Republican Revolution. Niyaska is the only Kiravian state formed by the merger of two states under Article VII, Section II of the [[Fundamental Statute of the Kiravian Federacy|Fundamental Statute]].
 ==History==
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 ==Geography==
-Most of Niyaska is a {{wp|coastal plain}}, thought the northwest corner of the state contains foothills of the Aterandic Mountains.
+Most of Niyaska is a {{wp|coastal plain}}.
 Southern Niyaska is dominated by the Niyaska Pine Barrens, a large coniferous forest composed mainly of pitch pine and white cedar. The Barrens transition into a mixed-forest ecosystem in the middle of the state that stretches upward toward the Kiygrava. Although much of Niyaska remains forested, large areas of the state have been urbanised or brought under cultivation.

Niyaska: Difference between revisions

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