The Colony of 1050482 is a colossal, orderly nation, notable for its keen interest in outer space, avant-garde cinema, and compulsory gun ownership. The hard-nosed, cynical, humorless, devout population of 5.904 billion 1050482ians are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."

The large, corrupt, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Administration, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 70.0%.

The frighteningly efficient 1050482ian economy, worth 720 trillion 131514525s a year, is fairly diversified and dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Uranium Mining. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 122,087 131514525s, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.8 times as much as the poorest.

Traffic cops are puzzled to see that nobody exceeds the speed limits, the 1050482 City Prison Revue puts on a better stage show than anything in the Theatre District, for the sake of 'public interest' news programs tell viewers how to home-make Sarin gas bombs, and homeless people dying of starvation are thought to be a necessary cost of preventing terrorism. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. 1050482's national animal is the 1951822112, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

1050482 is ranked 268,527^th in the world and 1,645^th in 105 for Highest Food Quality, scoring 6.84 on the Meeshlin-Starr Index.