The French Extravagance of Chateaux de Plaisance is a gargantuan, cultured nation, ruled by Monsieur with a fair hand, and renowned for its daily referendums, lack of airports, and sprawling nuclear power plants. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic, humorless, devout population of 26.461 billion Chateaux de Plaisanceans hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, corrupt, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Education, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Saint Emilion. The average income tax rate is 65.1%.

The frighteningly efficient Chateaux de Plaisancean economy, worth a remarkable 6,752 trillion Francs a year, is mostly comprised of black market activity, especially in Information Technology, Retail, Soda Sales, and Book Publishing. Average income is an amazing 255,171 Francs, with the richest citizens earning 5.2 times as much as the poorest.

Good-looking soldier boys have celebrity status amongst the nation's homosexuals, chicken farmers must rise before the sun every day to gag their cockerels, children's TV shows are having a gay old time, and the government subsidises medicines of mass destruction. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Chateaux de Plaisance's national animal is the Coq, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Agnostic Pantheism.

Chateaux de Plaisance is ranked 6,810^th in the world and 83^rd in NationStates for Largest Populations, with 26.5 billion capita.