Precea
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Precea | |
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Capitol City | |
Nickname(s): the Golden Citadel, the Light of The East, the City of Wealth, the City of Prayers | |
Motto(s): Omnes Audiuntur Huc "All are heard here" | |
Country | Paretia |
Founded | 200-150 BC~ |
Founded by | Solarian Empire |
Government | |
• Type | City |
• Body | Council of Precea |
• Mayoress | Roxana Alvim (Vs) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,243,102 |
Precea is the capitol and largest city of Paretia. It has a population of just over 3.2 Million people and growing. It is located just north of the Western Strait of the Aurean Straits and Montecara, on the eastern coast of Luzela, at the far eastern end of the Euclean Continent. It is the nation's cultural, political, and financial center. It has many nicknames that it is referred by in those in and outside of Paretia, such as the "Golden Citadel" (Cidadela Dourada), the "Light of The East" (Luz do Oriente), the "City of Wealth"(Cidade da Riqueza), or the "City of Prayers"(Cidade das Orações).
Etymology
The name "Precea" comes from the original name of the city founded by the Solarians, Preceus. The name of Preceus comes from the Solarian word Preces, which means "prayers". The city of Preceus's naming derives from the location being a place where Solarian soldiers would stop during troop movements as a rest stop where many of the soldiers would use a site of praying.
History
Government
[[File:Mariana Vieira da Silva (Assim é Portugal), cropped.png|200px|thumb|left|Roxana Alvim has served as Mayoress of Precea since 2018
The city has a special status as the capitol and largest city of Paretia, but it's government functions not much different from other major cities in the united kingdom.
Subdivisions
The city is divided into 6 regions, East, East-Central, West-Central, North, West, and South. These regions are further divided into 30 freguesias. East-Central is where the old city is located and is the city center. West-Central is where much of the financial district is located. The North and West regions are mostly populated with lower class to middle class people. The East and South regions are more upper class.
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