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|Goverment and Politics=Balúrail is governed by the League of Balúrail. The League consists of the federal [[District of Têr]], which holds the capital; four states, [[Gostiria]], [[Ivaiê]], [[Ezinco]] and [[Gurverde]]; the territory of [[Eimbuver]]; and the semi-sovereign Mifajene Reservation.
|Goverment and Politics=Balúrail is governed by the League of Balúrail. The League consists of the federal [[District of Têr]], which holds the capital; four states, [[Gostiria]], [[Ivaiê]], [[Ezinco]] and [[Gurverde]]; the territory of [[Eimbuver]]; and the semi-sovereign Mifajene Reservation.
|Economy=Balúrail's economy rests on its natural resources. Peat is cut from the swamps, and medicinal herbs are gathered there. The Balúrail Pine is the main source of lumber, iron is mined in the Sirilquito Hills, and gold has been mined in Gurverde since its discovery in 771 ME. Shipbuilding and sea trade are major industries, centered on the ports of Gostiria, Ivaiê and Ezinco.
|Economy=Balúrail's economy rests on its natural resources. Peat is cut from the swamps, and medicinal herbs are gathered there. The Balúrail Pine is the main source of lumber, iron is mined in the Sirilquito Hills, and gold has been mined in Gurverde since its discovery in 771 ME. Shipbuilding and sea trade are major industries, centered on the ports of Gostiria, Ivaiê and Ezinco.
|Demographics=Balúrail has about 2.0 million inhabitants, about 1.7 million of them in the Western Lowlands. Most are Tuzquão, and nearly two-thirds live in towns and cities, most of them on the coast or on dry ground. The largest city is Têr, with about 300,000 people. Smaller communities from other regions live in the port cities.
|Demographics=
[[File:Gorísio Estilgive Photo 01.jpg|thumb|right|A photograph of Gorísio Estilgive, president of the [[League of Balúrail]].]]
Balúrail has about 2.0 million inhabitants, about 1.7 million of them in the Western Lowlands. Most are Tuzquão, and nearly two-thirds live in towns and cities, most of them on the coast or on dry ground. The largest city is Têr, with about 300,000 people. Smaller communities from other regions live in the port cities.


The Mifajene number about 67,000: about 60,000 on the Mifajene Reservation and about 7,000 free Mifajene in Eimbuver.
The Mifajene number about 67,000: about 60,000 on the Mifajene Reservation and about 7,000 free Mifajene in Eimbuver.
|Culture={{main|Culture of the League of Balúrail}}
|Culture={{main|Culture of the League of Balúrail}}
[[File:Gorísio Estilgive Photo 01.jpg|thumb|right|A photograph of Gorísio Estilgive, president of the [[League of Balúrail]].]]
 
Tuzquão culture is shaped by Balúrail's swamps and long winters. Its language is [[Tuzquês]], and its towns are built on dry ground and along the coast. Peat cutting is a common trade. Mavai has been the main spiritual influence on the Tuzquão since their arrival.
Tuzquão culture is shaped by Balúrail's swamps and long winters. Its language is [[Tuzquês]], and its towns are built on dry ground and along the coast. Peat cutting is a common trade. Mavai has been the main spiritual influence on the Tuzquão since their arrival.