Alpine, Ceneria
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The City of Alpine, Ceneria The City of Alpine
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'Motto: "In The Mountains We Find Our Strength. | |||||
The City of Alpine's location in Ceneria.
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Official languages | Taréquin | ||||
Demonym | Alpinean | ||||
Government | Representative Democracy | ||||
- | President | Samuel Leneran McLaughlin | |||
Legislature | Alpine Council | ||||
- | Upper house | The Cenerian National Council | |||
- | Lower house | The Alpine Regional Council | |||
History | |||||
- | Date of Establishment | August 16th, 1581 | |||
- | Made regional capital | 1607 | |||
- | Made national capital | 1651 | |||
Area | |||||
- | Total | 218 km2 84.2 sq mi |
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- | Water (%) | 2.5% | |||
Population | |||||
- | 1947 estimate | 844,910 | |||
- | Density | 0/km2 0/sq mi |
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Time zone | Cenerian Standard Time (UTC+5) | ||||
Drives on the | left | ||||
Calling code | 330+12 | ||||
ISO 3166 code | 7237 | ||||
Internet TLD | Undefined |
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Alpine is the capital city of Ceneria, an island nation in the far north of Wintreath. It was officially founded on August 16th, 1581, by the colonists of the nation Wariem. A celebration called "Founding Day" is held every year on this date. It was made the regional capital for the Cenerian Islands in 1607. After the Cenerian revolution ended in 1648, the new nation of Ceneria made the thriving city its capital in 1651. Today, Alpine is the home of a bustling tourist economy, as the city is famous for its stunning buildings and its proximity to the majestic Alpine Range.