The Most Beautiful City of ANGOULEME-LA-NEUVE is a huge, socially progressive nation, notable for its compulsory military service, public floggings, and stringent health and safety legislation. The devout population of 851 million Angoumoisins are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Spirituality, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of ANGOULÊME-LA-NEUVE. The average income tax rate is 46.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but underdeveloped ANGOULEME-LA-NEUVEian economy, worth 22.7 trillion Gems a year, is quite specialized and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Basket Weaving, Cheese Exports, and Book Publishing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 26,708 Gems, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Every new building project has to undergo a five-year environmental impact study before it can go ahead, supervisors in ANGOULEME-LA-NEUVE commonly tie bells on their necks to alert employees of their presence, the national guard is mobilized whenever a mother gets separated from her child at the mall, and escaped birthday balloons are torpedoed out of the sky. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. ANGOULEME-LA-NEUVE's national animal is the Wolf, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

ANGOULEME-LA-NEUVE is ranked 44,170^th in the world and 131^st in Carcassonne for Safest, scoring 104.46 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.