Kichen
Kichen sits on the coast in Chualpuan Basin. 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
514K
Founded
1842
Region
Chualpuan Basin
Economy
Agriculture · Shipping · Services
Known for
its shipwrights
Setting
fertile lowland
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
- Market Ward
dense trading streets and the produce halls
- Upper Terraces
wealthier housing on the slopes above the centre
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Chualpuan Basin is mostly mountain range opening onto the sea, cut by river valleys. Local production centres on fisheries, iron, minerals, coal.
Country