The Republic of Carley is a colossal, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning cobra population. The hard-working population of 3.952 billion Carleyians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 27.1%.

The Carleyian economy, worth 143 trillion rupees a year, is led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Tourism, and Book Publishing. Average income is 36,338 rupees, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Carley's national animal is the cobra.

Carley is ranked 156,871^st in the world and 1^st in Jericho Valley for Largest Populations, with 3.95 billion capita.