Noawan
Noawan sits on the coast in Tlilwal March. It is one of the country's larger secondary cities and a regional centre of trade. Work here is dominated by fishing, shipping, services.
City record
Population
1.10M
Founded
1876
Region
Tlilwal March
Economy
Fishing · Shipping · Services
Known for
the harbour quarter
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- New Districts
planned expansion built during the last boom
- Riverside
warehouses converted into workshops and housing
- Old Quarter
the original walled settlement, now mostly civic offices
- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Tlilwal March is mostly highland opening onto the sea. Local production centres on timber, coal, iron, minerals.
Country