Our cats’ prowling grounds

Although we are known for our tame cats, each of our regions is known for some variety of small cat, great cat, or feliform.

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[box][b]The coastal wetlands[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungle_cat]jungle cat[/url]
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Natural resources: fish, shrimp, natural gas
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[*]Felis City (pop. 6.9 million) - former center of fossil fuel industry in less enlightened times, university, rodeo, airport, space program, performing arts (ballet, opera, symphony), museums (Natural History, Fine Arts, Contemporary Arts), medical district
[*]Puerto Hierba Gatera (pop 0.7 million) - port servicing Felis City, beaches, shrimp fishing
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[i]Did you know? Felis City used to be known as Felix City when it was the center of an empire in the 14[sup]th[/sup]-15[sup]th[/sup] century AD, and was historically the largest city in Cat-Herders United, only recently being surpassed by Santa Gertrudis![/i]
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[box]The western mountains [b]Sierra De Los Gatos[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_mountain_cat]mountain cat[/url]
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Natural resources: gold, grazing land 
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[*]Santa Gertrudis (pop. 8.9 million) - the nation’s largest port, university, rodeo, Feline Catolic mission, ranch museum, zoo
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[i]Did you know? Santa Gertrudis is now the largest city in Cat-Herders United, and is named after St. Gertrude of Nivelles, the patron saint of cats![/i]
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[box][b]The hill country[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-footed_cat]black-footed cat[/url]
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Natural resources: arable land, irrigable land, grazing land, potential for wind power
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[*]Gathbryn (pop. 2.2 million) - vibrant festival and drug scene, IT sector
[*]Kätzchenburg (pop. 0.1 million) - farming (grapes and peaches), wine country
[*]Scratchin’ Post (pop. 0.1 million) - former mining town infamous for its turbulent and lawless past
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[box][b]The desert[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_cat]sand cat[/url][floatright][img]http://imgc.artprintimages.com/img/print/bcfc-epic-desert-sunset-over-valley-of-the-sun-phoenix-scottsdale-arizona-with-saguaro-cactus-in-fore_u-l-q105qyi0.jpg[/img][/floatright]
Natural resources: copper, potential for solar power 
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[*]Sphinx (pop. 4.8 million) - copper mining, irrigation (cotton and citrus), cattle herding, electronics industry, university
[*]Catson City (pop 0.5 million) - gambling sector, cultivation of peppers
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[i]Did you know? Catson City was named after the famed law-man Kit Catson![/i]
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[box][b]The plains[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feliformia]feliforms[/url][floatright][img]https://study.com/cimages/multimages/16/rsz_great.png[/img][/floatright]
Natural resources: arable land 
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[*]El Pueblo Unido (pop. 0.8 million) - capital city
[*]Bubastisville  (pop. 2.8 million) - barbeque, corn cultivation, music industry
[*]Freyaburg (pop. 1.3 million) - wheat cultivation, beer, cattle, rodeo
[*]Nepeta (pop. 9.5 million) - farming (beans, soy, sugar beet, and barley)
[*]Pounce City (pop. 0.1 million)
[*]Nyan (pop. 0.1 million)
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[box][b]The woodlands[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildcat]wild cat[/url][floatright][img]https://woodlandscars.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/woodland-rays.jpg[/img][/floatright]
Natural resources: lumber, arable land 
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[*]Wegiewald (pop. 3.9 million) - cow dairy sector, flower cultivation, orchards (apple, cherries, cranberries), theater, historic fish market
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[i]Did you know? Wegiewald is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Cat-Herders United, founded by Vikings in c. 1000 AD![/i]
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[box]The eastern mountains - [b]Cordillera De La Pantera[/b] - home of the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_cat]great cat[/url][floatright][img]http://mountain.org/wp-content/uploads/Andes-Mountains.jpg[/img][/floatright]
Natural resources: silver, iron, grazing land, skiing slopes 
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[*]Ft. Felis (pop. 2.9 million) - arms manufacturing, skiing, finance, sheep herding
[*]Ft. Freya (pop. 0.1 million) - mining (silver, iron), goat herding
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[i]Did you know? Ft. Felis is the financial center of Cat-Herders United, sometimes being called the 'Wallstreet of Cat-Herders United'![/i]
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