The Landia of Ingentus Progressia is a titanic, cultured nation, ruled by Pande with a fair hand, and notable for its state-planned economy, national health service, and otherworldly petting zoo. The compassionate, democratic, cheerful population of 12.782 billion Ingentus Progressians are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The enormous, liberal, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Libroamino. The income tax rate is 100%.

The frighteningly efficient Ingentus Progressian economy, worth a remarkable 3,020 trillion Degets a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is highly specialized, is mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing. Average income is an amazing 236,301 Degets, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Prisons in Ingentus Progressia are the summer homes of murderers, life expectancies inside correctional facilities vastly exceed the national average, young and brooding teens are welcomed with open arms to the Dogwarts School of Strangeness and Sorcery, and space shuttles regularly launch rubbish into space. Crime is totally unknown. Ingentus Progressia's national animal is the Manatee, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans, and its national religion is Agnosticism.

Ingentus Progressia is ranked 287^th in the world and 3^rd in NationStates for Nicest Citizens, with 138.42 average smiles per day.