Algeng
Algeng is a fictional coastal municipality used in Nordic-inspired settings to illustrate local government, regional economies, and maritime heritage. It represents a small to mid-sized community that combines a historic town center with surrounding rural areas and natural harbors.
Geography and climate: The municipality covers a coastal inlet with a natural harbor, low hills, and marshy
History: Algeng originated as a medieval fishing village and developed through trade routes in the early modern
Governance: Local government operates on a council-based system with a mayor as the chief executive. The council
Economy: The economy centers on fishing and seafood processing, supported by small-scale light industry, services, and
Demographics: The population is around 12,000 residents in representative scenarios, with a mix of families and
Infrastructure: Algeng includes a harbor, a main coastal road, and seasonal ferry connections to neighboring areas.
Culture and landmarks: Notable features in the illustrative setting include a historic lighthouse and a maritime