The Republic of Doge Garrison 196 is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning tiger population. The hard-working population of 1.5 billion Doge Garrison 196ians 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 relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Education. The average income tax rate is 16.7%.

The Doge Garrison 196ian economy, worth 76.1 trillion deniers a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Basket Weaving, and Retail. Average income is 50,760 deniers, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.3 times as much as the poorest.

A large-scale revitalization of the education system is underway, Harry Potter books are banned, it is illegal to make racist remarks in public, and blue bloods are welcome in Doge Garrison 196. Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Doge Garrison 196's national animal is the tiger, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Doge Garrison 196 is ranked 97,568^th in the world and 1^st in Federation Of Colonies for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 2,383.66 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.