The Republic of Test Population 12 is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Cows population. The hard-working population of 2.494 billion Test Population 12ians 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 Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 27.7%.

The Test Population 12ian economy, worth 89.5 trillion Credits a year, is quite specialized and led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Uranium Mining, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 35,874 Credits, 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. Test Population 12's national animal is the Cows.

Test Population 12 is ranked 188,833^rd in the world and 1^st in Ares Test Chamber 2B for Most Authoritarian, with 610.35 milliStalins.