THE DISTRICT GUIDE

(Credit 'The Hunger Games Tribute Guide' by Emily Seife)

Further information on the districts to help with choosing a district for audition entries

District One : Luxury

District 1 makes the luxury goods that decorate and beautify our great Capitol. Its excellent taste and craftsmanship keep Capitol residents bewigged and bedazzled all year-round.

District Two : Masonry

Our nation would be nothing without District 2's superb stonework. It builds and fortifies our cities, and its citizens are known individually for their strength.

District Three : Technology

Panem is one of the most advanced nations in mankind's history, thanks to the efforts of District 3. Its computers keep us all connected, and its electronic gadgets keep us entertained.

District Four : Fishing

Do you like seafood? Shrimp and crabmeat? Often overlooked, District 4 plays an essential role, bringing us the bounty of the sea. These citizens are adept with news and tridents, and can swim like fish themselves.

District Five : Power

Electric, solar and nuclear – District 5 harnesses the energy of the earth and the sky in order to power our great nation.

District Six : Transportation

Our hovercraft, our high-speed trains, and our cargo trains come to us from District 6. Ironically, the citizens here have little love for travel.

District Seven : Lumber

This beautiful district is lush with trees, from which these citizens supply our lumber and paper. The people of District 7 are hardworking and down-to-earth.

District Eight : Textiles

From the simple, lovely fabrics of the districts to the beautiful brocades favoured in the Capitol, District 8 makes it all.

District Nine : Grain

District 9 is Panem's bread bowl, giving us the fertile harvest we need to keep rising as a nation. Its amber waves of grain are an inspiration to us all.

District Ten : Livestock

The gentle lowing of cattle is the first thing a visitor to District 10 hears. The region raises strong, healthy livestock, which becomes the meat the helps us raise strong, healthy children of Panem.

District Eleven : Agriculture

Known for its bountiful orchards, District 11's workers spend their days amongst rustling fruit trees and sizable farms.

District Twelve : Mining

One of the outer districts, this is nonetheless a crucial one. These brave and hardy workers descend deep into the earth each day to mind the coal that keeps our nation running.