Shikira
Shikira sits on the coast in Rehoura Basin. It is one of the country's larger secondary cities and a regional centre of trade. Work here is dominated by fishing, forestry, power generation.
City record
Population
2.66M
Founded
1813
Region
Rehoura Basin
Economy
Fishing · Forestry · Power generation · Shipping
Known for
the fish markets
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- New Districts
planned expansion built during the last boom
- Market Ward
dense trading streets and the produce halls
- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
- Old Quarter
the original walled settlement, now mostly civic offices
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Rehoura Basin is mostly ice sheet opening onto the sea. Local production centres on fisheries, timber, iron, coal.
Country