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'''Franclinton-on-Sea''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|f|r|æ|ŋ|k|l|ɪ|n|t|ə|n}} {{respell|FRANG|klin|tən}}), officially the '''City of Franclinton-on-Sea''' and often simply referred to as '''Franclinton''', is the [[List of capital cities in Insulamia|provincial capital]] of the [[Provinces of Insulamia|province]] of [[Henria]]. It is the [[List of cities in Insulamia|largest city]] in Henria, and the second-largest city in [[Insulamia]], with a population of 3,218,545 as of the last {{wp|census}} in [[2020 census of Insulamia|2020]]. It was the ''{{wp|de jure}}'' {{wp|capital city}} of Insulamia from [[Federation of Insulamia|Federation]] until 2021, when this title was transferred to [[Whitecastle]]. However, as the transition process between the cities is still ongoing, Franclinton is still viewed as the ''{{wp|de facto}}'' capital city of the nation, hosting most of the nation's {{wp|Diplomatic mission|diplomatic embassies}} and many [[Federal government of Insulamia|federal government]] buildings. Franclinton is located in the [[Counties of Insulamia|shire]] of [[Franclintonshire]], which is located in the south of Insulamia, on the coast of the [[Channel of Glass]]. Residents of the city are officially named "Franclintonians", however the colloquial names of "Francliner" and "Franclintonite" are far more commonly used. | '''Franclinton-on-Sea''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|f|r|æ|ŋ|k|l|ɪ|n|t|ə|n}} {{respell|FRANG|klin|tən}}), officially the '''City of Franclinton-on-Sea''' and often simply referred to as '''Franclinton''', is the [[List of capital cities in Insulamia|provincial capital]] of the [[Provinces of Insulamia|province]] of [[Henria]]. It is the [[List of cities in Insulamia|largest city]] in Henria, and the second-largest city in [[Insulamia]], with a population of 3,218,545 as of the last {{wp|census}} in [[2020 census of Insulamia|2020]]. It was the ''{{wp|de jure}}'' {{wp|capital city}} of Insulamia from [[Federation of Insulamia|Federation]] until 2021, when this title was transferred to [[Whitecastle]]. However, as the transition process between the cities is still ongoing, Franclinton is still viewed as the ''{{wp|de facto}}'' capital city of the nation, hosting most of the nation's {{wp|Diplomatic mission|diplomatic embassies}} and many [[Federal government of Insulamia|federal government]] buildings. Franclinton is located in the [[Counties of Insulamia|shire]] of [[Franclintonshire]], which is located in the south of Insulamia, on the coast of the [[Channel of Glass]]. Residents of the city are officially named "Franclintonians", however the colloquial names of "Francliner" and "Franclintonite" are far more commonly used. | ||
Archaeological findings suggest that the area around what is now Franclinton had been inhabited by Arctic peoples since at least 3,800 years ago. | Archaeological findings suggest that the area around what is now Franclinton had been inhabited by Arctic peoples since at least 3,800 years ago, but they are believed to have only lived for brief periods in the area. The {{wp|Inuit}} peoples of Insulamia inhabited the area since the 13th century. [[Captain Francis Clinton]] first | ||
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Franclinton | |
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City of Franclinton-on-Sea | |
Nickname: Frankie | |
Motto(s): | |
Country | Insulamia |
Province | Henria |
Shire | Franclintonshire |
Settled | 1505 |
Established | April 19, 1506 |
Named for | Francis Clinton |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council system |
• Mayor | Hans Goel (IND) |
• Deputy mayor | Kate Washington (IND) |
Area | |
• City | 745.98 km2 (288.02 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,756.67 km2 (678.25 sq mi) |
• Metro | 3,013.49 km2 (1,163.51 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 3,218,545 (2nd) |
• Estimate (2022) | 3,379,024 |
• Metro | 5,019,265 (1st) |
• Shire | 6,652,193 |
Demonym(s) | Franclinite, Francliner, Franclintonian, Frankie (colloquial) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (IST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−2 (IDST) |
Postal code span | 1000-1200 |
International airports | Franclinton International Airport (FIA), Todd Love International Airport (TDL) |
Rapid transit | Franclinton Metro |
Website | franclinton |
Franclinton-on-Sea (/ˈfræŋklɪntən/ FRANG-klin-tən), officially the City of Franclinton-on-Sea and often simply referred to as Franclinton, is the provincial capital of the province of Henria. It is the largest city in Henria, and the second-largest city in Insulamia, with a population of 3,218,545 as of the last census in 2020. It was the de jure capital city of Insulamia from Federation until 2021, when this title was transferred to Whitecastle. However, as the transition process between the cities is still ongoing, Franclinton is still viewed as the de facto capital city of the nation, hosting most of the nation's diplomatic embassies and many federal government buildings. Franclinton is located in the shire of Franclintonshire, which is located in the south of Insulamia, on the coast of the Channel of Glass. Residents of the city are officially named "Franclintonians", however the colloquial names of "Francliner" and "Franclintonite" are far more commonly used.
Archaeological findings suggest that the area around what is now Franclinton had been inhabited by Arctic peoples since at least 3,800 years ago, but they are believed to have only lived for brief periods in the area. The Inuit peoples of Insulamia inhabited the area since the 13th century. Captain Francis Clinton first