Saratov

Tzardom of Saratov Saratovsk
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Motto: Spera in Tzar, sicut in te confidit "Trust in the Tzar as he Trusts in You"
Anthem:  "Saratov I Swear to Thee"
Location	Western Central Ostlandet
Capital	Yekaterinograd
Official languages	Sarvakh
Recognised national languages	Sarvakh
Ethnic groups	Saratovan/Saratovi 72% Other 28%
Religion	27.3% Agnostic/Atheist 22% Cult of Ruro 6.5% Muslim 43% Christian 1.2% Judaism
Demonym(s)	Saratovan/Saratovi
Government	Absolute Monarchy
• Tzar	Bekzat IV
Population
• 2023 estimate	39,554,762
GDP (nominal)	estimate
• Total	3.822 Trillion Saratovan Tenge ₵[1.274 Trillion credits]
• Per capita	97,878 Saratovan Tenge ₵[32,262 credits]
Gini (1995)	20.4 low
HDI (2010)	0.83 very high
Currency	Saratovan Tenge (STT)
Time zone	AMT+8 (SMT)

Saratov, officially known as the Tzardom of Saratov but locally as Saratovsk, is a nation located in Western Central Ostlandet it borders Rakhman to the West,Hazbin to the East and the Alathlasiu Ocean to the North. Saratov recognises the language of Sarvakh as a national language and uses the Saratovan Tenge as its national currency. Saratov is predominantly an agnostic or atheist state but a large percentage of the population follow the Cult of Ruro. As of 2023 Saratov claims a population of 39.5 million with the majority identifying as Saratovan/Saratovi with a substantial minority of other peoples. Bekzat IV is the current Tzar and is the 30th Tzar of the Ruro dynasty, Mihai Balanin of the Saratov National Party serves as the Prime Minister and leader of the Tzar's Cabinet. Saratov's main political body the Saratov Parliament is divided into two houses, the Common's Chamber for regular people and the Ducal Chamber for Saratov's nobles.

The largest cities consist of: Yekaterinograd in the North-West, Azatov in central Saratov, Novaty in the South and Chehansk in the North-East. Yekaterinograd has been the capital since 1487 during the War of Princes but is first mentioned in records from 634.

Military

The Saratovan Military is made up of 4 branches: The Saratovan Army which is headed by Grand Marshal Vasily Kalino, The Saratovan Navy headed by Lord High Admiral Gulmira Sapamuro, The Royal Saratovan Air Corp headed by Air Marshal Medina Ryazova and The Royal Brigades headed by Alikhan II. All of these branches, except for The Royal Brigades, are administered by Supreme Marshal Serik Rokko.

Additionally, Saratov's military is known for its Ministry of Security, or MinSec for short, an organisation that acts as the intelligence agency for Saratov, it manages the internal and external security of the nation.