Amking

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Amking

阿姆京市

Āmǔjīng shì
Capital city and State
Clockwise from top: Presidential Office, Amujing Tower, The Republic Flag (in front of the NPM), Luyouqu, Baishan Palace, Xu Zhou-da Memorial Hall, Cǎihóng (Zaihong) Bridge
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Map of Monsilva with Amking highlighted
Map of Monsilva with Amking highlighted
Country Monsilva
Settled[1]1215
Renamed to AmkingApril 1845
Made capital1 January 1655
State status1 July 1984
Government
 • BodyAmking State Government
 • State MinisterLiao Yijun-huang
Population
 (July 2022)
 • Total11,535,841
Time zoneAMT-12 (Monsilvan Standard Time, MST)
ISO 3166 codeMS-AMK
GRP ()M¥2.51 trillion
Major airportsXu Zhou-da International Airport (AXZ)
Amking City Airport (ACY)
Transit System(s)MRA
Amking Metro
Police[2]Amking State Police (State)
Amking Metropolitan Police (City limits)
Ambulance[3]Amking State Ambulance
Fire[4]Amking Fire Service

Amking (/ˌæmˈkɪŋ/), is the capital and a state of the Monsilvan Republic, the city having a population of around 11.3 million people and the state having a total population of 11.5 million. It stands at the mouth of the Meihua River in south-east Monsilva and sprawls outwards, particularly along the coast and down the Meihua River. Amking is a financial and business hub and hosts many domestic and international companies. The state of Amking is governed by the Amking State Government, with Liao Yijun-huang being the current state minister. The state is divided into 17 districts, 58 counties and 131 municipalities and is represented by 17 senators in the First Chamber (Senate) and 58 MSCs in the Second Chamber.

Amking is the hub of Monsilva's economy, leading Monsilva's tourism, arts, entertainment and transport industries. Its nominal GRP of around ₵417 billion makes it one of the largest urban economies in Terraconserva and its population of over 11 million people makes it the second-most populated urban area in Ostlandet. The Amking Metro is one of the largest metropolitan railway networks in the world and reaches the very edges of the state. Xu Zhou-da International Airport is the busiest airport in Amking, as well as the busiest airport in Monsilva and one of the busiest in the world, being a popular destination as well as being a hub for flights connecting between Ostlandet and Ecros.

The city and state are linked to the rest of Monsilva through extensive railway and highway networks. High-speed rail services are run between Amking and most major cities in Monsilva, as well as cities outside of Monsilva. Amking is home to many modern landmarks such as Amujing Tower, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world; Luyouqu, a large tourist area with many different restaurants and stores with all sorts of products; Xu Zhou-da Memorial Hall; and the National Palace Museum. Amking is also home to some historical sites and landmarks such as the Temple of Confucius.

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Notes

  1. Settled as Guówángxiāng
  2. Emergency number: 110
  3. Emergency number: 111
  4. Emergency number: 112