Ghaidzar
Ghaidzar sits on a river bend in Dumjiad March. It is a modest provincial town serving the surrounding countryside. Work here is dominated by forestry, mining.
City record
Population
30K
Founded
1079
Region
Dumjiad March
Economy
Forestry · Mining
Known for
its stone bridges
Setting
highland
River crossing
Inside the city
districts- Riverside
warehouses converted into workshops and housing
- The Foundries
industrial blocks that grew with the railway
- Old Quarter
the original walled settlement, now mostly civic offices
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Dumjiad March is mostly highland opening onto the sea, cut by river valleys. Local production centres on timber, fisheries, coal, minerals.
Country