Maaraad
Maaraad sits on the coast in Saidtaaz Province. It is a modest provincial town serving the surrounding countryside. Work here is dominated by forestry, agriculture, shipping.
City record
Population
90K
Founded
1520
Region
Saidtaaz Province
Economy
Forestry · Agriculture · Shipping
Known for
the fish markets
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
- The Foundries
industrial blocks that grew with the railway
- Market Ward
dense trading streets and the produce halls
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Saidtaaz Province is mostly boreal forest opening onto the sea. Local production centres on timber, agriculture, minerals.
Country