General facts

Official name: The Republic of New Vanguardia

Demonym: Vanguardian, or New Vanguardian

Founded: 1987

Capital: Riverside

People and size

Population: The 2025 estimate of New Vanguardia’s population is 6,554,522.

Area: The area of New Vanguardia is 62,692 km², which is slightly smaller than the European country of Latvia and the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Urbanization: Roughly 70.6% of New Vanguardians live in towns and cities.

Major cities: The capital of New Vanguardia, Riverside, has 900,126 residents. Other major cities in the country are St. Alexander (270,470), Jacobstown (197,395), Middlemarch (148,794), and Brightside (116,878).

Economy

Currency: The currency of New Vanguardia is the monero (ℳ) which is divided into 100 monitos.

Gross domestic product: New Vanguardia’s estimated gross domestic product in 2024 was ℳ280.98 billion, roughly equal to $147.31 billion US.

Key industries: The major industries of New Vanguardia include chemical production, clothing, electronics, food production, furniture, metals, pharmaceuticals, and wood products.