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'''Mergeazes''' ([[wikipedia:Help:IPA for English#Key|[mɛrgɛ'aθɛs]]]) is a city in [[Maremedres]], [[Gerenia]], situated on the northern coast of the country, on the shore of the [[Northern Sea]]. The population of the city is | {{Gerenian city | ||
| cityname = Mergeazes | |||
| coa = | |||
| citylogo = | |||
| nickname = Kadsemsailes | |||
| motto = TBD | |||
| map = KMergeazes_in_Gerenia.png | |||
| region = [[Mäeklen]] | |||
| province = [[Maremedres]] | |||
| district = [[Mergeazes (district)|Mergeazes]] | |||
| demonym = Mergeazean | |||
| mayor = Eliel Marva | |||
| population = 60,000 | |||
| postcode = A05 | |||
| abbreviation = MG | |||
| forum = TBD | |||
}} | |||
'''Mergeazes''' ([[wikipedia:Help:IPA for English#Key|[mɛrgɛ'aθɛs]]]) is a city in [[Maremedres]], [[Gerenia]], situated on the northern coast of the country, on the shore of the [[Northern Sea]]. The population of the city is 60,000. | |||
The name Mergeazes translates from [[Gerenian language|Gerenian]] as | The name Mergeazes translates from [[Gerenian language|Gerenian]] as 'Sea water'. | ||
Mergeazes is the capital city of the [[District (Gerenia)|district]] of the [[Mergeazes (district)|same name]], and of the [[Province (Gerenia)|province]] of [[Maremedres]]. | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Mergeazes is located on the western coast of the Blue Gulf, in Northern Gerenia. Mergeazes does not lie on a major river. The only significant river in the town is Sargaflus (Gerenian: ''Silver River''), which flows from the nearby Lake Elavala through the city into the sea. | Mergeazes is located on the western coast of the Blue Gulf, in Northern Gerenia. Mergeazes does not lie on a major river. The only significant river in the town is Sargaflus (Gerenian: ''Silver River''), which flows from the nearby Lake Elavala through the city into the sea. | ||
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The length of the coastline is 23 kilometres. | The length of the coastline is 23 kilometres. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The aboriginals of the territory on which modern Mergeazes is located are the Musleki tribe, one of the eleven "original tribes" Gerenians are direct descendants of. The region has been part of many states before [[Gerenia]] acquired the entire [[Maremedres]] province in | The aboriginals of the territory on which modern Mergeazes is located are the Musleki tribe, one of the eleven "original tribes" Gerenians are direct descendants of. The region has been part of many states before [[Gerenia]] acquired the entire [[Maremedres]] province in 2012. An elaborate system of fortifications had been erected, which is partly in ruins as of today. | ||
==Tourism== | ==Tourism== | ||
Tourism is Mergeazes' economic base. The main attractions are in the old town, while the Gerenian War Museum is located north of the city. The coastal | Tourism is Mergeazes' economic base. The main attractions are in the old town, while the Gerenian War Museum is located north of the city. The coastal zone is also worth visiting. | ||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
Mergeazes is home of football club [[KZ | Mergeazes is home of football club [[KZ Uzenaie Mergeazeses|Uzenaie Mergeaze'es]] (''Mergeazean Youth''), who play in the [[Gerenian League 3]], and rugby union club [[Mergeazes Union Rugby Club|Mergeazes Union]], one of the founders of the [[Gerenian Rugby Championship]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Maremedres]] | * [[Maremedres]] | ||
* [[Mergeazes (district)]] | |||
[[Category:Cities]] | [[Category:Cities of Gerenia]] | ||
[[Category:Gerenia]] | [[Category:Gerenia]] | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 14 October 2013
Template:Gerenian city Mergeazes ([mɛrgɛ'aθɛs]) is a city in Maremedres, Gerenia, situated on the northern coast of the country, on the shore of the Northern Sea. The population of the city is 60,000.
The name Mergeazes translates from Gerenian as 'Sea water'.
Mergeazes is the capital city of the district of the same name, and of the province of Maremedres.
Geography
Mergeazes is located on the western coast of the Blue Gulf, in Northern Gerenia. Mergeazes does not lie on a major river. The only significant river in the town is Sargaflus (Gerenian: Silver River), which flows from the nearby Lake Elavala through the city into the sea.
The highest point in Mergeazes, at 44 meters above sea level, is situated in Yarawa, in the west of the city.
The length of the coastline is 23 kilometres.
History
The aboriginals of the territory on which modern Mergeazes is located are the Musleki tribe, one of the eleven "original tribes" Gerenians are direct descendants of. The region has been part of many states before Gerenia acquired the entire Maremedres province in 2012. An elaborate system of fortifications had been erected, which is partly in ruins as of today.
Tourism
Tourism is Mergeazes' economic base. The main attractions are in the old town, while the Gerenian War Museum is located north of the city. The coastal zone is also worth visiting.
Sports
Mergeazes is home of football club Uzenaie Mergeaze'es (Mergeazean Youth), who play in the Gerenian League 3, and rugby union club Mergeazes Union, one of the founders of the Gerenian Rugby Championship.
