Republic of Six United South African States (Auralia)

Heads of Auralia

Statistics

Name -  Republic of Six United South African States (English) / Republiek van zes verenigde Zuid-Afrikaanse landen (Dutch)

Continent - Europe

Capital - New Utrecht [Pretoria]

Administration

Head of state and government - President -------------

Legislature - States-General - ------- (upper), Volksraad (lower)

Chairman of the ------- - -------------

Chairman of the Volksraad - -------------

Judiciary - High Court

Chairman of the High Court - -------------

Form of government - Federal republic under a democratic presidential triramic constitution

Form of law -

Demonym - Auralian

Geography

Area - 213,735 km^2

Largest cities

-Goudfontein [Johannesburg]- 5,421,000 (city), 8,293,000 (metro)

-Laurent Marc [Lourenço Marques] 2,337,000 (city), 4,112,000 (metro)

-New Utrecht - 1,957,000 (city), 2,871,000 (metro)

Time zone - TMP+02:00

Currency - Auralian pond

Demography

Languages - English, Dutch

Secondary languages - Zulu, Ndebele, Shangaan

Population - 24,229,071

Density - 113.36 /km^2

Symbols

National festival -

Anthem -

Motto -

Demography


Race Percent Population
White 25.53% 6,186,805
Other 12.30% 2,982,002
Black 62.17% 15,065,285
Total 100% 24,234,092

States of Auralia

New Utrecht

-Population: 3,644,000

-OTL northern Gauteng


Race Percent Population
White 41.6% 1,515,904
Other 6.3% 229,572
Black 52.1% 1,898,524
Total 100% 3,644,000

-staid and stately

-contains the capital of Auralia

-whites are mostly Dutch-speaking, but the city of New Utrecht has a considerable English-speaking minority

-most Africans in area are Tswana-speaking

-with considerable minority who speak Dutch, a legacy of Boerdom

Witswatersrand

-Population: 9,115,000

-OTL southern Gauteng


Race Percent Population
White 34.50% 3,144,675
Indian 6.10% 556,015
Half-Breed 7.40% 674,510
Other 3.90% 355,485
Black 48.00% 4,375,200
Total 100% 9,115,000

-the largest state by population

-over one-third of the country's population

-center of the great Transvaal Gold Rush

-essentially a metropolitan region around Goudfontein

-whitest area in the entire country

-majority English-speaking

-including Africans due to creolization and its use as a lingua franca

-but with a considerable Dutch-speaking minority

-and other minorities of most other linguistic groups

Uysburg

-Population: 2,405,000

-OTL Potchefstroom and area around it


Race Percent Population
White 23.1% 555,555
Other 5.4% 129,870
Black 71.5% 1,719,575
Total 100% 2,405,000

-one of the old Boer states

-majority that's Tswana

-and of whites, vast majority that's Dutch

South Nassau

-Population: 3,459,000

-OTL Lydenburg and area around it


Race Percent Population
White 11.2% 387,408
Other 2.1% 72,639
Black 86.7% 2,998,953
Total 100% 3,459,000

-one of the old Boer states

-majority that's Pedi

-and of whites, vast majority that's Dutch

New Delft

-Population: 593,000

-OTL Vryburg and area around it


Race Percent Population
White 10.30% 61,079
Asian 1.20% 7,116
Colored 4.10% 24,313
Black 82.30% 488,039
Other 2.30% 13,639
Total 100% 593,000

-after Boers defeated in Transvaal Revolution some bittereinders decide to trek esewhere

-form state of New Delft from land purchased from Tswana

-annexed into Auralia after rise of civil rights movement

Laurent Marc

-Population: 5,021,000


Race Percent Population
White 10.40% 522,184
Asian 11.80% 592,478
Half-Breed 3.10% 155,651
Black 71.40% 3,584,994
Other 3.40% 170,714
Total 100% 5,021,000

-former French colony, and before it former Portuguese colony

-conquered in France's Wars > Franco-Portuguese War (1871-2)

-most whites being Boers and a large-ish minority

-who naturalized to French citizenship through their Huguenot status

-another large minority being Filipinos brought in during its protectorate era

-also Japanese who got brought in

-and African majority being largely Tsonga