Clares is the capital city and the administrative centre of the Republic of Scotannaea; Clares is also the colloquial name for Claresland colony since that 95% of the fenced city is located within the Claresland colonial boundary/border. The city was once the sole territory of the now defunct Pisces Republic and had suffered damage because of the Scotan Advancement War in 2013. When the Pisces Republic was active, the city was divided into 7 districts and these 7 districts are more similar to neighbourhoods in the present day; The districts of Clares are: Central (originally called Sosouenou), Meroud, Kerne, Pandoris, Namadiou, Baurino and Jolopin.