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The central government of Pursat is in its capital city Durvud, home to around 4.2 million people. The government's complex known as "The Great Fort" is the ancient citadel of the city and currently hosts both branches of the government.
The central government of Pursat is in its capital city Durvud, home to around 4.2 million people. The government's complex known as "The Great Fort" is the ancient citadel of the city and currently hosts both branches of the government.
===Executive and judicial branch===
===Executive and judicial branch===
Pursat has a single branch that performs the functions of an executive and a judicial branch. The  
Pursat has a single branch that performs the functions of an executive and a judicial branch. The Council of Gurus are a body of Buddhist monks/scholars of Buddhist law and from among them is elected a Grand Guru who serves and both the head of state and the leader of the government. The Council of Gurus also reviews and adjudicates legal matters through a network of local Councils of Lesser Gurus who also perform the functions of executive branch functionary employees.
===Legislative branch===
===Legislative branch===
 
The legislative branch is a secular forum of tribal leaders whose job it is to consult with their clansmen and to draft and propose laws to the Council of Gurus. Its primary focus is on infrastructure, international politics, and defense over which it maintains almost complete autonomy.
===Local governance===
===Local governance===
Local governance is relegated to traditional leaders, typically tribal or clan patriarchs/matriarchs in rural areas and to elected mayor-council regimes in urbanized regions. There is no intermediary form of state or provincial government as all government services are relegated to the executive branch's network of Councils of Lesser Gurus.


==Economy==
==Economy==