Land of Fire (Earth-1529)

"The people of the Land of Fire have desire and will, and the energy and drive to achieve what they want."

- - Iroh to Naruto Uzumaki

The Land of Fire is one of the largest and most powerful nations in the world. An absolute monarchy led by a Fire Monarch, it is one of the five great nations. Geographically, the Land of Fire is located along the planet's equator in the eastern hemisphere. Its capital is Republic City, a massive industrialized metropolis. It borders the Land of Air, the Land of River, the Land of Storms, the Land of Tea, the Land of Rice Fields, and the Land of Hot Springs

The Land of Fire was the first nation to adopt a hidden village for its shinobi, Konohagakure - the Hidden Leaf Village, a custom the other great and minor nations would adopt. The Land of Fire is appropriately oriented towards the elemtn of fire, having a very bright and warm weather, and as such is home to most of the firebenders on Earth. It is the third biggest nation in the world, only behind the Land of Air and the Land of Earth.