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'''São Ricardo''', officially the '''State of São Ricardo''' ({{lang-cd|Estado de São Ricardo}}), is an insular state of [[Cartadania]]. It is the northernmost island group in the [[Urlazio Sea]], occupying an archipelago in the confluence of the Odoneru Ocean and the Urlazio Sea, and is one of two states to be composed completely of islands, the other being [[Porta Bianca]].
'''São Ricardo''', officially the '''State of São Ricardo''' ({{lang-cd|Estado de São Ricardo}}), is an insular state of [[Cartadania]]. It is the northernmost island group in the [[Urlazio Sea]], occupying an archipelago in the confluence of the Odoneru Ocean and the Urlazio Sea, and is one of two states to be composed completely of islands, the other being [[Porta Bianca]]. São Ricardo is the 25th-largest at {{convert|61945.1|km2|sqmi}}, and the 16th-most populous with 8.15 million residents, as well as the 8th-most densely populated of the thirty-one states, with {{convert|131.5|PD/km2|PD/sqmi}}. The state's coastline is about {{convert|2900|km|mi}} long, one of the longest in Cartadania. Its capital and largest city is [[Lua, São Ricardo|Lua]] on the island of São Ricardo.


The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Esalva archipelago, which comprises five large islands and numerous smaller ones spread over {{convert|65000|km2|sqmi}} of land and sea. At the northern end of the archipelago, the five main islands are—in order counterclockwise from northeast to southeast: Rey, Maceres, Gravarre, the island of São Ricardo, and Graciosa. The island of São Ricardo is the largest island in the group; it is often called the "Big Island" or "Esalva Island" to avoid confusion with the state or archipelago. The archipelago is physiographically and ethnologically part of the Luson subregion of Sarpedon.
The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Fortuna archipelago, a remnant of ancient times when the island chain was often referred to as "the Fortunate Isles", which comprises five large islands and numerous smaller ones spread over {{convert|65000|km2|sqmi}} of land and sea. At the northern end of the archipelago, the five main islands are—in order counterclockwise from northeast to southeast: Rey, Maceres, Gravarre, the island of São Ricardo, and Graciosa. The island of São Ricardo is the largest island in the group; it is often called the "Big Island" or "Fortuna Island" to avoid confusion with the state or archipelago. The archipelago is physiographically and ethnologically part of the Luson region of Sarpedon despite being halfway between it and the Charente region.


São Ricardo's diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists. São Ricardo has over 8 million permanent residents, along with many visitors and military personnel. Its capital is Lua on the island of São Ricardo.
São Ricardo's diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists from around the world. São Ricardo has over 8 million permanent residents, along with many visitors and military personnel from both halves of the country.  
 
São Ricardo is the 25th-largest and the 16th-most populous, as well as the 8th-most densely populated of the thirty-one states. The state's coastline is about 1,800 miles (2,900 km) long, one of the longest in Cartadania.


== Contents ==
== Contents ==

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São Ricardo
State
State of São Ricardo
Estado de São Ricardo
Flag of São Ricardo
Flag
Nickname(s): 
The Island State
The Sunset Isles
Gateway to the World
Motto: 
Plus ultra
Anthem: Hino da isla
Map of Cartadania with São Ricardo highlighted
Map of Cartadania with São Ricardo highlighted
Country Cartadania
Before statehoodEsalvana Kingdom
Admitted to the Union9 July 1802 (11th)
CapitalLua
Largest cityseat
Largest metroLua metropolitan area
Government
 • GovernorCyanus Marcallas
 • Lieutenant GovernorBrian Nortenho
LegislatureSão Ricardo State Assembly
 • Upper houseSenate
 • Lower houseHouse
JudiciarySupreme Court of São Ricardo
Senators3
Chamber delegation12
Area
 • Total61,945.1 km2 (23,917.1 sq mi)
 • Rank25th
Elevation
792.5 m (2,600.1 ft)
Highest elevation
(Monte Oha)
4,335.8 m (14,225.1 ft)
Lowest elevation
(Odoneru Ocean/Urlazio Sea)
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 • Total8,147,881
 • Rank16th
 • Density131.5/km2 (340.7/sq mi)
 • Median household income
€89,615
 • Income rank
1st
Demonym(s)Ricardinho
Ricardense
Insulano(a)
Language
 • Official languagenone
 • Spoken language
Time zoneUTC-2:00 (Central Standard Time)
CCor abbreviation
SR
ISO 3166 codeCA-SR
Trad. abbreviationRic.
Websitewww.sr.gov.ca

São Ricardo, officially the State of São Ricardo (Cartadanian: Estado de São Ricardo), is an insular state of Cartadania. It is the northernmost island group in the Urlazio Sea, occupying an archipelago in the confluence of the Odoneru Ocean and the Urlazio Sea, and is one of two states to be composed completely of islands, the other being Porta Bianca. São Ricardo is the 25th-largest at 61,945.1 square kilometres (23,917.1 sq mi), and the 16th-most populous with 8.15 million residents, as well as the 8th-most densely populated of the thirty-one states, with 131.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (341/sq mi). The state's coastline is about 2,900 kilometres (1,800 mi) long, one of the longest in Cartadania. Its capital and largest city is Lua on the island of São Ricardo.

The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Fortuna archipelago, a remnant of ancient times when the island chain was often referred to as "the Fortunate Isles", which comprises five large islands and numerous smaller ones spread over 65,000 square kilometres (25,000 sq mi) of land and sea. At the northern end of the archipelago, the five main islands are—in order counterclockwise from northeast to southeast: Rey, Maceres, Gravarre, the island of São Ricardo, and Graciosa. The island of São Ricardo is the largest island in the group; it is often called the "Big Island" or "Fortuna Island" to avoid confusion with the state or archipelago. The archipelago is physiographically and ethnologically part of the Luson region of Sarpedon despite being halfway between it and the Charente region.

São Ricardo's diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists from around the world. São Ricardo has over 8 million permanent residents, along with many visitors and military personnel from both halves of the country.

Contents

Etymology

Spelling of state name

Geography and environment

Topography

Geology

Flora and fauna

Protected areas

Climate

History

First human settlement – Ancient Esalva (800–1778)

Latin arrival

Kingdom of Esalva

Overthrow of 1793 – the Republic of Esalva (1794–1798)

Annexation – the Territory of Ricardo (1798–1802)

Political changes of 1802 – the State of São Ricardo (1902–present)

Demographics

Population

Race and ethnicity

Ancestry groups

Languages

Religion

LGBT

Economy

Taxation

Cost of living

Culture

Cuisine

Customs and etiquette

List of state parks

Literature

Music

Tourism

Health

Education

Public schools

Private schools

Colleges and universities

Transportation

Rail

Governance

Political subdivisions and local government

State government

Federal government

Politics

Gallery

See also

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