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'''Karlsby''', officially the '''City of Karlsby''' ([[Azmaran language|Azmaran]]: ''Sted âb Karlsby''), is an [[Azmara|Azmaran]] {{wpl|city|cathedral city}} located on the banks of the river Ajsen, approximately 105 kilometres east-northeast of [[Aalmsted]] and 70 kilometres west-northwest of the port city of [[Heuthenberg]].. With a population of 102,377 within the city limits and a broader population of 172,384 within the Fief of Grooter-Karlsby, the city is the largest settlement within the [[Provinces of Azmara|province]] of [[Haadland]] of which it serves as the administrative centre.
'''Karlsby''', officially the '''City of Karlsby''' ([[Azmaran language|Azmaran]]: ''Sted âb Karlsby''), is an [[Azmara|Azmaran]] {{wpl|city|cathedral city}} located on the banks of the river Ajsen, approximately 105 kilometres east-northeast of [[Aalmsted]] and 70 kilometres west-northwest of the port city of [[Heuthenberg]]. With a population of 102,377 within the city limits and a broader population of 172,384 within the Fief of Grooter-Karlsby, the city is the largest settlement within the [[Provinces of Azmara|province]] of [[Haadland]] of which it serves as the administrative centre.
==History==
==History==
==Geography==
==Geography==
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As with other Azmaran municipalities, Karlsby is governed by a directly-elected Mayor and a City Council elected under {{wpl|proportional representation}}.
As with other Azmaran municipalities, Karlsby is governed by a directly-elected Mayor and a City Council elected under {{wpl|proportional representation}}.
===Mayor===
===Mayor===
The current Mayor of Karlsby is Krystiina Maartensdohter of the [[Green Party (Azmara)|Green Party]], who first elected in 2019 and re-elected on 25 May 2023, with results as follows:
The current Mayor of Karlsby is Krystiina Maartensdohter of the [[Green Party (Azmara)|Green Party]], who first elected in 2019. She was re-elected in 2023, winning a significant plurality in the first round on the 11 May and beating Karl Johanssun of the [[Workers' Party (Azmara)|Workers' Party]] by a 23% margin in the second round on the 25th.
{{election table}}
{{election table}}
! colspan=2 rowspan=2| Candidate
! colspan=2 rowspan=2| Candidate
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| 14,353
| 14,353
|-
|-
|  
| bgcolor=#DD44DD |
| align=left| Mikel Wiljâmssun
| align=left| Mikel Wiljâmssun
| align=left| Active Karlsby
| align=left| Active Karlsby
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| bgcolor=#FF0099|  
| bgcolor=#FF0099|  
| align=left| Laara Hanksdohter
| align=left| Laara Hanksdohter
| align=left| Student Federation/[[Vox Euclea#Azmara|Vox Azmara]]
| align=left| Student Federation/[[Vox Euclea#Azmara|Vox Karlsby]]
| 9.4
| 9.4
| 7,139
| 7,139
|-
|-
| bgcolor=#FF9900|  
| bgcolor=#44BB22|  
| align=left| Inger Aleksdohter
| align=left| Inger Aleksdohter
| align=left| [[Sotirian Democrats (Azmara)|Sotirian Democrats]]
| align=left| [[Centre Party (Azmara)|Centre Party]]
| 6.5
| 6.5
| 4,936
| 4,936
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! 92.0
! 92.0
|-
|-
| colspan=7| Source: Haadland Ministry of State Affairs
| colspan=7| Source: Haadland Ministry of Provincial Affairs
|}
|}
===City council===
===City council===
Karlsby City Council consists of 40 members, with the most recent council election occuring alongside the 2023 mayoral election.
Karlsby City Council consists of 40 members, with the most recent council election occuring alongside the 2023 mayoral election.
{{election table}}
! colspan=2| Party
! Votes
! %
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
|-
| bgcolor=#FF0000|
| align=left| [[Workers' Party (Azmara)|Workers' Party]] (Ap)
| 14,599
| 19.2
|
| 8
|
|-
| bgcolor=#00FF00|
| align=left| [[Green Party (Azmara)|Green Party]] (Groon)
| 13,990
| 18.4
|
| 8
|
|-
| bgcolor=#00BBFF|
| align=left| [[Gold Flame]] (GF)
| 13,913
| 18.3
|
| 8
|
|-
| bgcolor=#BB00BB|
| align=left| [[The Radicals (Azmara)|The Radicals]] (R)
| 10,264
| 13.5
|
| 5
|
|-
| bgcolor=#DD44DD|
| align=left| Active Karlsby (DK)
| 7,527
| 9.9
|
| 4
|
|-
| bgcolor=#44BB22|
| align=left| [[Centre Party (Azmara)|Centre Party]] (Mp)
| 4,638
| 6.1
|
| 2
|
|-
| bgcolor=#FF0099|
| align=left| Student Federation (KB)
| 4,182
| 5.5
|
| 2
|
|-
| bgcolor=#ADD8E6|
| align=left| Haadlandic Vanguard (HV)
| 2,813
| 3.7
|
| 1
|
|-
| bgcolor=#0000FF|
| align=left| [[Vox Euclea|Vox Karlsby]] (Vox)
| 2,357
| 3.1
|
| 1
|
|-
| bgcolor=#000088|
| align=left| [[Blue and White]] (BeH)
| 1,749
| 2.3
|
| 1
|
|-
! colspan=2| Total votes
! 76,032
! 100.0
!
! 40
! ±0
|-
! colspan=2| Electorate/voter turnout
! 81,293
! 93.5
! {{increase}} 0.2
!
!
|-
| colspan=7| Source: Haadland Ministry of Provincial Affairs
|}
==Economy==
==Economy==
==Infrastructure==
==Infrastructure==

Latest revision as of 16:57, 24 February 2024

Karlsby
City and municipality
City of Karlsby
Sted âb Karlsby (Azmaran)
St. Wiljâm's Cathedral with the Ajsen in the foreground.
St. Wiljâm's Cathedral with the Ajsen in the foreground.
Flag of Karlsby
Flag
Etymology: From Karl and by (town), literally "Karl's town"
Country Azmara
ProvinceHaadland
FiefGrooter-Karlsby
Government
 • BodyKarlsby City Council
 • MayorKrystiina Maartensdohter (Green)
Area
 • Total97 km2 (37 sq mi)
Population
 • Total102,377
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
 • Fief
172,384
DemonymKarlsbyjer
Town code
7-KB

Karlsby, officially the City of Karlsby (Azmaran: Sted âb Karlsby), is an Azmaran cathedral city located on the banks of the river Ajsen, approximately 105 kilometres east-northeast of Aalmsted and 70 kilometres west-northwest of the port city of Heuthenberg. With a population of 102,377 within the city limits and a broader population of 172,384 within the Fief of Grooter-Karlsby, the city is the largest settlement within the province of Haadland of which it serves as the administrative centre.

History

Geography

Demographics

Governance

As with other Azmaran municipalities, Karlsby is governed by a directly-elected Mayor and a City Council elected under proportional representation.

Mayor

The current Mayor of Karlsby is Krystiina Maartensdohter of the Green Party, who first elected in 2019. She was re-elected in 2023, winning a significant plurality in the first round on the 11 May and beating Karl Johanssun of the Workers' Party by a 23% margin in the second round on the 25th.

e • d 
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Krystiina Maartensdohter Green Party/The Radicals 34.6 26,278 61.3 45,837
Karl Johanssun Workers' Party 19.7 14,962 38.7 28,938
Dagmar Freisdohter Gold Flame 18.9 14,353
Mikel Wiljâmssun Active Karlsby 10.2 7,747
Laara Hanksdohter Student Federation/Vox Karlsby 9.4 7,139
Inger Aleksdohter Centre Party 6.5 4,936
Þurisas Ryginssun Karlsby Motorist 0.7 532
Valid votes 74,454 98.0 73,755 97.1
Invalid votes 1,493 2.0 2,192 2.9
Total 75,947 100.0 74,775 100.0
Electorate/voter turnout 81,293 93.4 81,293 92.0
Source: Haadland Ministry of Provincial Affairs

City council

Karlsby City Council consists of 40 members, with the most recent council election occuring alongside the 2023 mayoral election.

e • d 
Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Workers' Party (Ap) 14,599 19.2 8
Green Party (Groon) 13,990 18.4 8
Gold Flame (GF) 13,913 18.3 8
The Radicals (R) 10,264 13.5 5
Active Karlsby (DK) 7,527 9.9 4
Centre Party (Mp) 4,638 6.1 2
Student Federation (KB) 4,182 5.5 2
Haadlandic Vanguard (HV) 2,813 3.7 1
Vox Karlsby (Vox) 2,357 3.1 1
Blue and White (BeH) 1,749 2.3 1
Total votes 76,032 100.0 40 ±0
Electorate/voter turnout 81,293 93.5 Increase 0.2
Source: Haadland Ministry of Provincial Affairs

Economy

Infrastructure

Transport

Education

Healthcare

Culture

Twin cities

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