The Republic of Plattekloof is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its burgeoning randers population. The hard-working, democratic population of 3.83 billion Plattekloofians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 16.9%.

The Plattekloofian economy, worth 201 trillion Rand a year, is led by the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Gambling, Woodchip Exports, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 52,673 Rand, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.2 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low. Plattekloof's national animal is the randers .

Plattekloof is ranked 52,142^nd in the world and 2,662^nd in Osiris for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 51.48 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.