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'''Alexandria''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|æ|l|ə|ɡ|ˈ|z|æ|n|d|r|i|ə}}; {{wpl|Dutch language|Dutch}}: ''Alexandrië''; [[Voshaans language|Voshaans]]: ''Alieksandrije'') officially the '''City of Alexandria''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Dutch}}: ''Stad van Alexandrië''), is the {{wpl|capital city|capital}} of [[Atmora]] and is a {{wpl|port|coastal seaport city}} in the Province of [[ | '''Alexandria''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|æ|l|ə|ɡ|ˈ|z|æ|n|d|r|i|ə}}; {{wpl|Dutch language|Dutch}}: ''Alexandrië''; [[Voshaans language|Voshaans]]: ''Alieksandrije'') officially the '''City of Alexandria''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Dutch}}: ''Stad van Alexandrië''), is the {{wpl|capital city|capital}} of [[Atmora]] and is a {{wpl|port|coastal seaport city}} in the Province of [[Pruzhana]] within the [[Lieseltania|Kingdom of Lieseltania]], with the [[Karmutzen mountains]] to the east of the city and directly bordering the [[Bay of Pruzhana]]. The [[Atmora 2016 census|2016 census]] recorded 4,295,929 people in the city, making it the [[List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in the Atmoran Confederation|third largest Atmoran municipality]]. | ||
Alexandria was built along the [[Seim river]] incorporating the cities and towns of [[Arensgenhout]], [[Leidenschendam-Voorburg]], Seimsburg, [[Vorst]], [[De Zweth]], [[Metzochin]], and [[Oudergem]] in 6 April 1820 by the [[Federal District Act]]. The city was named after [[Monarchy of Atmora|High Queen]] [[Alexandra the Great]] the mother of the confederation. Alexandria was founded as compromise between the states as previously [[Pruzhana]], the capital of [[Lieseltania]], served as the capitol of the Confederation. However Lieseltania would not cede the land along the mouth of the Seim to Parliament. | |||
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Alexandria | |
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 A partial skyline of Alexandria, 2015 | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: Alexandra the Great | |
| Nickname(s): City That Never Sleeps, Federal Capital | |
| Motto(s): By Sea, Land, and Air We Prosper (Dutch: Over zee, land en lucht gaan we voorspoedig) | |
| Country |  Atmora |
| State | Lieseltania |
| Province | Pruzhana |
| Region | Pruzhana Bay |
| Regional District | Metro Alexandria |
| Incorporated | 6 April 1820 |
| Founded by | Atmoran Parliament |
| Mayor-Council | Alexandria Metro Council |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jurrian Dane (KL NDP) |
| Population (2015 Census) | |
| • Total | 4,295,929 |
| Includes Alexandria Outskirts | |
| Demonym | Alexandrijns/se |
| Time zone | PST (Pacific Standard Time) |
| Area code(s) | 604, 778, 236 |
| Website | Alexandria.gov |
Alexandria (/ˌæləɡˈzændriə/; Dutch: Alexandrië; Voshaans: Alieksandrije) officially the City of Alexandria (Dutch: Stad van Alexandrië), is the capital of Atmora and is a coastal seaport city in the Province of Pruzhana within the Kingdom of Lieseltania, with the Karmutzen mountains to the east of the city and directly bordering the Bay of Pruzhana. The 2016 census recorded 4,295,929 people in the city, making it the third largest Atmoran municipality.
Alexandria was built along the Seim river incorporating the cities and towns of Arensgenhout, Leidenschendam-Voorburg, Seimsburg, Vorst, De Zweth, Metzochin, and Oudergem in 6 April 1820 by the Federal District Act. The city was named after High Queen Alexandra the Great the mother of the confederation. Alexandria was founded as compromise between the states as previously Pruzhana, the capital of Lieseltania, served as the capitol of the Confederation. However Lieseltania would not cede the land along the mouth of the Seim to Parliament.