Maimtepe
Maimtepe sits on the coast in Western Mainabad. It is one of the country's larger secondary cities and a regional centre of trade. Work here is dominated by agriculture, shipping, services.
City record
Population
985K
Founded
1497
Region
Western Mainabad
Economy
Agriculture · Shipping · Services
Known for
the harbour quarter
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- Old Quarter
the original walled settlement, now mostly civic offices
- Market Ward
dense trading streets and the produce halls
- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
- The Foundries
industrial blocks that grew with the railway
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Western Mainabad is mostly fertile lowland opening onto the sea, cut by river valleys. Local production centres on agriculture, coal, fisheries, minerals.
Country