Port Richberg
Port Richberg | |
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Capital City | |
 Flag | |
| Motto(s): 가라앉는 동안 떠다닌다 (Float while they sink) | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal government |
| • Body | Richberg Local Government |
| • Mayor | Oh Se-hoon (People's liberation Party) |
| • Supreme Overseer | Jakob Tae-Wong |
| Area | |
| • Capital City | 605.21 km2 (233.67 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 12,685 km2 (4,898 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (October 2022) | |
| • Capital City | 2,443,722 |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
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Port Richberg, Officially known as the Special Administration Zone, is the Capitol city and 2nd largest metropolitan area of Tranquillia. According to the 2022 census, Port Richberg is home to 2,443,722 people living in it’s CBD and Urban metropolitan areas. Port Richberg is also the second largest sea port in Tranquillia and houses 3 commercial shipping ports on it’s southern side along with 2 tourism cruise ports. The city is split into 3 districts, HoShui is the technology hub and houses global offices for dozens of major tech firms along with the campus for Kilon Technological University. Linpa is the financial district of Tranquillia with investment firms, stock trades and banking industries setting up shop there, an average of 300 million routan are traded daily in Linpa. Kenmi is the cities urban district housing the majority of the population in sprawling skyscrapers and towers.
Port Richberg was voted Tranquillia’s most livable city with a GDP per capita (PPP) of around $40,000. With major technology hubs centered in HoShui and financial hubs in Linpa. The city was designed in 1982 by state architecture firm SangJo Industrial Corp and was designed around easy access and renewable energy concepts, in 2021 the city gained significant praise from the international community by switching it’s electricity grid to 100% renewable energy for a period of 12 months.
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History
Port Richberg was designed in 1982 by state architecture firm SangJo Industrial Corp who were selected to design and build the new national capital after an architecture competition. The City begun construction in July of 1982 with the HoShui district being the first major area to be built. Construction of phase one lasted 5 years and included base foundations for all 3 major districts along with the completed administration district which houses the national assembly and governmental offices. Phase 2 was completed in 1993 which included the construction of all 5 shipping terminals and ports along with connections to the newly built national hi-speed rail netwoprk allowing for rapid transportation to the Capital city.
Phase 3 and 4 were completed simultaneously on nanoarray 1st 2000 to mark the bringing of the new millennium, these phases included upgrades to existing infrastructure, increased network and internet exchanges as well as completion of several public works projects like museums, sports stadiums and parks.
Geography
The artificial city was designed to be futureproof with areas allocated to future network/utility expansion underground, predefined areas for rail works and large city streets for increased traffic flow. Port Richberg epitomizes the term "concrete jungle" with it's skyscrapers and towers piercing to through the clouds, large streets and a vast network of subterranean tunnels and open areas. to offset the concrete and artificial lighting several untouched areas were given special protection in 1995, paving the way for the so called 3 parks, these 3 large green landscapes were carved and designed to allow for a calming atmosphere.
Port Richberg lies low on the continent because it's a port city, fears about major flooding and tsunamis whit the focus of the nation in the early 2000's after heavy rain caused a flash flood along the Linpa district, causing more then 20 billion in damages to buildings and infrastructure. Since the floods Port Richberg has spent millions to increase it's drainage system along with adding in flood walls and pop up flood barricades to divert water away from key infrastructure.
Districts
Finance
Kenmi is one of the three districts that make up Port Richberg, the capital city of Tranquillia. Kenmi is a bustling financial district, home to many of the country's largest banks and financial institutions. The district is known for its modern skyscrapers and impressive architecture, which attracts visitors from around the world.
KToday, the district continues to play a crucial role in the nation's economy, serving as a hub for both domestic and international business. Its central location within Port Richberg and proximity to the city's major transportation networks make it an attractive location for businesses looking to establish a presence in Tranquillia. With its modern infrastructure, highly skilled workforce, and favorable business climate, Kenmi is widely regarded as one of the most important financial districts in Ostlandet.
Technology
HanShiu is one of the three districts that make up Port Richberg, the capital city of Tranquillia. The district is renowned for being the technological hub of the nation, with many of the country's top technology companies located here. It is also home to several innovation campuses and research centers, which have played a significant role in driving the nation's technological advancement.
One of the highlights of HanShiu is Kilon Technological University, which is regarded as the top technological university in the nation. The university is renowned for its cutting-edge research in various fields, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and renewable energy. It has produced many of the nation's top engineers and scientists, who have gone on to work in some of the world's leading technology companies. The concentration of technology companies, research centers, and academic institutions in HanShiu has created a vibrant ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship, making it one of the most exciting technology districts in all of the world.
Urban
Linpa is one of the three districts that make up Port Richberg, the capital city of Tranquillia. It is regarded as the city's urban district, with a skyline dominated by towering skyscrapers, modern apartment buildings, and luxurious hotels. The district is also home to several parks, which provide a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Linpa is at the forefront of technology and urban development, with many of the city's most innovative urban planning projects located in this district. The use of advanced technologies, such as smart city infrastructure, has made Linpa a highly livable and sustainable urban environment. Additionally, the district is home to many of the city's top hotels and tourist attractions, making it a popular destination for both business and leisure travelers. With its impressive skyline, modern urban infrastructure, and world-class amenities, Linpa is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic and exciting urban districts in Asia.
Transportation
Tranquillia is known for it's green and renewable initiatives, these also are shown in the way that "port Richberg" has managed it's vast public transport system. While the streets of the city accommodate cars and trucks easily, heavy emphasis has been put on public transport with busses running every 4 minutes to major locations, light rail and tram projects along with a thriving rail network.
Bus
The city of Port Richberg is proud of their thriving public transport system with busses being free of charge to all citizens in the city. The bus network runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 364 days a year and comprises of more then 200 busses. the fleet is colour coordinated with 4 main routes each identifiable by the colour of the bus (red, green, yellow, blue). Although the majority of the fleet runs on solar power or biofuel, approximately 40% of the fleet are still running older models who's carbon footprint and pollution pose a significant danger to the cities quality of air.
Urban rail
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Vast urban rail networks go along the roods in the capital, 7 major light rail and tram lines exist through the city and accommodate more then 10,000 riders per day. similar to the busses, the fee for riding in any public transportation is free of charge and runs 24/7. in 2020 the government launched a program to revitalise the aging light rail system and replace the existing fleet of 30 trains with newer fully automated models, the upgrade is expected to be complete by 2025 at a cost of 1.5 billion Routan.
The light rail system was introduced in Phase 4 of construction, the first stages were completed in 2002 which connected Kilon Technological University with the newly completed Kenmi urban district
Sea Ports
Port Richberg is home to a set of five commercial shipping ports that were constructed in 1994 to cater to the growing demand for cargo transport in Tranquillia. These ports are located on the western coast of the city and have since become the second-largest shipping terminals in the country. The construction of these ports was a significant milestone in Tranquillia's economic development, and they have contributed significantly to the country's GDP by enabling the smooth transport of goods to and from different parts of the world.
These five commercial shipping ports in Port Richberg handle a large amount of cargo each year, including electronics, textiles, food, and other goods. They have played a vital role in the country's trade relationships with other nations. These ports have state-of-the-art facilities, such as cargo cranes and storage warehouses, to ensure that the goods are efficiently handled and transported. The commercial shipping ports in Port Richberg are an integral part of Tranquillia's economy and are vital to maintaining the country's status as a leading exporter in the region.
Universities
Kilon Technological University
Kilon Technological University, often referred to as KTU, is a private research university located in the HanShiu district of Port Richberg, Tranquillia. Established in 1985, the university has since become one of the most prestigious and respected institutions of higher learning in the country, renowned for its focus on science, engineering, and technology. The university is widely regarded as a leading institution in the field of technology and engineering.
The academic programs at Kilon Technological University are organized into six different schools, including the School of Engineering, School of Science, and the School of Management. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degree programs, with research being a crucial part of its academic culture. The faculty members at KTU are world-class experts in their fields, and many of them have been recognized for their contributions to research and innovation
