City of Valkra Settlement in Lainshoa | World Anvil

City of Valkra

The capital of the Kingdom of Valkra , this city lies along the eastern coast of the continent, north of The Great Rages within the Malgrii Empire . The city of Valkra is well fortified, with three different walls within it, concentrically built outward as the city grew over the centuries. It has the highest population of any of the coastal cities in the empire, and is loved for its high culture, beautiful architecture, and the benevolence of its current ruler, Queen Althea Sigrunsdottir var Valkra né Draconis.

Demographics

85% human, the remainder of mixed species (Ælf, Gnar, Chujarai, Jarai, and others).

Government

City is largely ran by its own council who may have to answer to the Queen, with an elected mayor.   Taxes are collected based on property and trade, with trade taxation supporting most of the tax base, including tax on imports and exports, ship docking fees, tariffs on incoming trade caravans and so-forth.

Infrastructure

Large shipyards and docks. Strong military infrastructure. Various tradesmen and guilds in place.

Natural Resources

  • wood
  • wool
  • cattle
  • seafood
  • mining of precious metals and marble
Type
Large city
Population
250,000
Inhabitant Demonym
Valkran
Owning Organization
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