The Republic of Fohrum is a very large, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning server hamster population. The hard-working population of 262 million Fohrumians 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 Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 17.5%.

The Fohrumian economy, worth 11.8 trillion Posts a year, is led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Arms Manufacturing, and Retail. Average income is 45,090 Posts, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Fohrum's national animal is the server hamster.

Fohrum is ranked 222,296^th in the world and 7^th in The Sunset Refuge for Most Compassionate Citizens, scoring 42 on the Kitten Softness Rating.