The Federal Republic of Takhur is a mammoth, socially progressive nation, ruled by President Adán Farin with a fair hand, and renowned for its burgeoning Ibex population. The hard-working, democratic population of 7.976 billion Takhurians 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 relatively small, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Welfare, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Aradad. The average income tax rate is 15.6%.

The strong Takhurian economy, worth 430 trillion bitcoins a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Retail industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Automobile Manufacturing, and Gambling. Average income is 53,976 bitcoins, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.7 times as much as the poorest.

The latest Harry Potter book is a bestseller, the "war on terror" doesn't seem to be making Takhurians any less frightened, Takhur has designated Aradad as its capital city, and President Adán Farin has just been declared ruler of Takhur in an international press conference. Crime is well under control. Takhur's national animal is the Ibex.

Takhur is ranked 170,318^th in the world and 15^th in Markion for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 531.02 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.