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|alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | |alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | ||
|symbol_type = <!--emblem/seal/... based on image_coat--> | |symbol_type = <!--emblem/seal/... based on image_coat--> | ||
|national_motto = <!--"[[motto]]"--> | |national_motto = <!--"[[motto]]"--> I enjoin you to safeguard your fellow men. In safeguarding them your faith reaches perfection.<br><small>Passage from the {{wp|Epistles of Wisdom}}</small> | ||
|national_anthem = | |national_anthem = | ||
|royal_anthem = <!--''[[name of/link to anthem]]''--> | |royal_anthem = <!--''[[name of/link to anthem]]''--> | ||
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|largest_settlement = <!--(if not a city)--> | |largest_settlement = <!--(if not a city)--> | ||
|largest_settlement_type = <!--Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city--> | |largest_settlement_type = <!--Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city--> | ||
|official_languages = | |official_languages = {{wp|Aramaic|Pursi}} | ||
|national_languages = | |national_languages = {{wp|Arabic}}, [[Burgoignesc language|Burgoignesc]] | ||
|regional_languages = <!--Officially recognized regional languages--> | |regional_languages = <!--Officially recognized regional languages--> | ||
|languages_type = <!--Other type of languages --> {{wp| | |languages_type = <!--Other type of languages --> | ||
|languages = | |||
|ethnic_groups = {{wp|Touareg|Pursi}}, {{wp|Egyptian people|Kemeti}}, and [[Ebidi]] | |||
|ethnic_groups_year = | |ethnic_groups_year = | ||
|demonym = Pursatnieen | |demonym = Pursatnieen | ||
|government_type = Theocracy | |government_type = Theocracy | ||
|leader_title1 = | |leader_title1 = Supreme Professor | ||
|leader_name1 = | |leader_name1 = Amin al-Atrash | ||
|leader_title2 = | |leader_title2 = Council of Uqqāl | ||
|leader_name2 = | |leader_name2 = | ||
|sovereignty_type = | |sovereignty_type = | ||
|sovereignty_note = | |sovereignty_note = | ||
|established_event1 = Independence from the [[Burgoignesc | |established_event1 = Independence from the [[Burgoignesc South Levantine Trading Company|BRTC]] | ||
|established_date1 = [[ | |established_date1 = [[1795]] | ||
|established_event2 = | |established_event2 = | ||
|established_date2 = | |established_date2 = | ||
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|area_label2 = <!-- label below area_label (optional) --> | |area_label2 = <!-- label below area_label (optional) --> | ||
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|population_estimate = | |population_estimate = 161,058,500 | ||
|population_estimate_rank = | |population_estimate_rank = | ||
|population_estimate_year = | |population_estimate_year = | ||
|population_census = | |population_census = | ||
|population_census_year = | |population_census_year = | ||
|population_density_km2 = | |population_density_km2 = 263.741 | ||
|population_density_sq_mi = | |population_density_sq_mi = 683.088 | ||
|population_density_rank = | |population_density_rank = | ||
|GDP_nominal = $ | |GDP_nominal = $2,029,498,158,500 | ||
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $12,601 | |GDP_nominal_per_capita = $12,601 | ||
|Gini = | |Gini = | ||
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It is a market economy focused on exports, under the watchful eye of [[Burgundie]], whose companies have a massive stake in the country's economic activity. It specializes in the assembly of microprocessors and cellphones, as well as the cultivation of tropical hard woods, fishing, and rubber, which also constitutes its major exports. | It is a market economy focused on exports, under the watchful eye of [[Burgundie]], whose companies have a massive stake in the country's economic activity. It specializes in the assembly of microprocessors and cellphones, as well as the cultivation of tropical hard woods, fishing, and rubber, which also constitutes its major exports. | ||
The people of Pursat are predominantly culturally {{wp|Touareg}}, | The people of Pursat are predominantly culturally {{wp|Touareg|Pursi}}, {{wp|Egyptian people|Kemeti}}, and [[Ebidi]], the official language is {{wp|Aramaic|Pursi}}, with {{wp|Arabic}} and [[Burgoignesc language|Burgoignesc]] being secondary languages, and most practice {{wp|Druze|Druzism}}. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
The {{wp|Touareg}} are the largest ethnic group, comprising | The {{wp|Touareg}} are the largest ethnic group, comprising 38.5% of the populace. The {{wp|Egyptian people|Kemeti}}, primarily in the northeast of the country account for 24.6%. The [[Ebidi]], make up 12.4%, most of them descendants of slaves brought during the colonial period. [[Occidental]]s, primarily of [[Bergendii]] descent and connected to historical colonial ties and economic partnerships, represent 9.3% of the population. The remaining 15.2% is a mix of various ethnicities. {{wp|Aramaic|Pursi}} is the dominant native language, spoken by the majority. {{wp|Burgoignesc language|Burgoignesc}} is widely used in commerce, education, and government due to historical ties with [[Burgundie]]. {{wp|Arabic}} holds significance as a liturgical language for both the {{wp|Druze}} and {{wp|Muslim}} faiths and is also used in local trade and cultural exchange. {{wp|Druzism}} is the majority faith, deeply embedded in the social fabric. A significant minority practices {{wp|Islam}}, primarily {{wp|Sunni Islam}}, while a smaller population, mainly [[Occidental]] expatriates and converts, follow Christianity. The late 20th century saw rapid urbanization, resulting in high population density. Over 60% of the population lives in the cities, particularly in the capital city, Mharran and the coastal cities of Misherdaha, Al Darbara, Atarayya, Al Hajadad, Abu Kasna, Konyet, Senurish, Awlazig, Abu Tiyoum, and As-Sanzala. | ||
Pursat's culture is an amalgam of native ancient {{wp|Druze}} and {{wp|Ancient Egypt|Kemeti}}, medieval {{wp|Arabic}}, and early-modern [[Occidental]] cultures that have layered on top of each othe over the last millennium. {{wp|Druzism}}, the majority faith, permeates daily life with its unique rituals and beliefs, celebrated in festivals like Ziyarat al-Nabi Shu'ayb, where {{wp|Druze}} pilgrims journey to the holy site of Nabi Shu'ayb. The [[Oddiyad Caliphate]] brought Islam and Muslim architecture and the observance of high holidays like Ramadan, during the medieval period. | Pursat's culture is an amalgam of native ancient {{wp|Druze}} and {{wp|Ancient Egypt|Kemeti}}, medieval {{wp|Arabic}}, and early-modern [[Occidental]] cultures that have layered on top of each othe over the last millennium. {{wp|Druzism}}, the majority faith, permeates daily life with its unique rituals and beliefs, celebrated in festivals like Ziyarat al-Nabi Shu'ayb, where {{wp|Druze}} pilgrims journey to the holy site of Nabi Shu'ayb. The [[Oddiyad Caliphate]] brought Islam and Muslim architecture and the observance of high holidays like Ramadan, during the medieval period. | ||