Valhókoà
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Valhókoà | |
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Capital City | |
 .jpg) .jpg)  Clockwise from top-right: Kasà zā Arteà pā Walòjen-hataò; Sarbâzân-muqaddasūna Memorial Mosque; Metropolitan Valhókoà Cathedral; Blue Eye Fort | |
| Etymology: (Ońilo) Great Hill | |
| Nickname: Heart of the Cantalle | |
| Country | Wallenland |
| County | Greater Valhókoà |
| Founded | March 17 1552 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sólo Barbósa (P) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 826,562 (1st); 1,470,000 (Greater Valhókoà Metropolitan Area) |
| Time zone | UTC-1 |
| Website | valhokoacity.gov.wl |
Valhókoà is the capital and largest city in Wallenland, home to 1.47 million residents in the city's metropolitan area or to 826,562 in the main city since the 2022 census. It is the most populous city in Wallenland. It is located on the northern coast of
Founded by the Companhia Real de Especiarias Vongane do Sul - a Quetanan spice-trading company - in 1552 as Morro do Salvador, it was one of many fort-settlements for the CREVS until the company was incorporated by royal decree as the Companhia Imperial das Ilhas das Especiarias do Sul; the CIIES in 1585 with Morro do Salvador subsequently decreed as the seat of the Nova Drideira do Norte captaincy. In 1603, the CIIES was once again incorporated with its northern counterpart as the Companhia Imperial das Ilhas das Especiarias Quetanan and Morro do Salvador remained as the captaincy's seat until border reforms for the captaincies were implemented in 1627 and the town was under the administration of the Nova Drideira Oriental e o Rio Arco-íris captaincy with the town of Bándaril pā Saon Sebastiao, then known as São Sebastião à beira Mar, as the captaincy's seat before Morro do Salvador was declared as the seat in 1665 due to a recent fire that heavily damaged much of São Sebastião à beira Mar. ...