The State of El Dawn is a gargantuan, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by the Governor with an even hand, and remarkable for its irreverence towards religion. The hard-nosed, hard-working population of 17.361 billion El Dawnians 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, Healthcare, and Welfare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Capital Heights. The average income tax rate is 18.5%.

The El Dawnian economy, worth 733 trillion betales a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Soda Sales industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Uranium Mining, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 42,221 betales, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

El Dawn has designated Capital Heights as its capital city and The Governor has just been declared ruler of El Dawn in an international press conference. Crime is moderate. El Dawn's national animal is the deer, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

El Dawn is ranked 163,099^th in the world and 7^th in Nassau for Highest Food Quality, scoring 14.44 on the Meeshlin-Starr Index.