Nuancoa
Nuancoa sits on the coast in Loalek Province. It is a modest provincial town serving the surrounding countryside. Work here is dominated by agriculture, mining, fishing.
City record
Population
164K
Founded
1348
Region
Loalek Province
Economy
Agriculture · Mining · Fishing · Shipping
Known for
its shipwrights
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- New Districts
planned expansion built during the last boom
- Upper Terraces
wealthier housing on the slopes above the centre
- Old Quarter
the original walled settlement, now mostly civic offices
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Loalek Province is mostly mountain range opening onto the sea. Local production centres on timber, fisheries, coal, iron.
Country