The Colony of Bucklin is a huge, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Eagle population. The hard-working population of 790 million Bucklinians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 19.8%.

The Bucklinian economy, worth 33.7 trillion Kohnheadas a year, is quite specialized and led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Furniture Restoration, and Retail. Average income is 42,630 Kohnheadas, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Bucklin's national animal is the Eagle.

Bucklin is ranked 237,921^st in the world and 37^th in Melayu Archipelago for Most Extreme, scoring 0.56 on the Paul-Nader Subjective Decentrality Index.