The City of Mataro is a mammoth, pleasant nation, renowned for its barren, inhospitable landscape and compulsory military service. The hard-working, devout population of 5.596 billion Mataroníns 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 prioritizes Defense, although Spirituality, Law & Order, and Healthcare are also considered important, while Environment and International Aid receive no funds. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Mataró. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 15.6%.

The strong Mataroní economy, worth 298 trillion euros a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Soda Sales, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 53,404 euros, with the richest citizens earning 6.7 times as much as the poorest.

Mataro has designated Mataró as its capital city, every new toxic waste dump comes with a seal of approval from the government's science advisor, Leader has just been declared ruler of Mataro in an international press conference, and a major religion has been named as Mataro's national religion. Crime is moderate. Mataro's national animal is the whale, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to heavy metals seepage into national waterways.

Mataro is ranked 202,070^th in the world and 5^th in Catalunya for Largest Pizza Delivery Sector, scoring zero on the Pepperoni Propulsion Productivity Index.