The Allied States of The Sun set nation is a huge, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its multi-spousal wedding ceremonies, punitive income tax rates, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, democratic population of 593 million Sun set nationians enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.

The enormous government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Law & Order, and Education. The average income tax rate is 66.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient Sun set nationian economy, worth 19.6 trillion Sun dollars a year, is quite specialized and led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Pizza Delivery, and Tourism. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 33,046 Sun dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The Sun set nation has designated The Sun set nation City as its capital city, enemy navies sail within bombardment range of major coastal cities with impunity, selling your granddad's clothes requires an incredible amount of paperwork, and prime commercial land is being swamped with archaeological teams. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Sun set nation's national animal is the Black bear, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

The Sun set nation is ranked 201,028^th in the world and 400^th in Talonia for Most Patriotic, with 6.65 flags saluted per person per day.