Delrum

Delrum is a city in the fictional nation of Eldoria, situated along the Delmere River in the northern part of the country. It serves as the administrative capital of Delrum Province and as a regional economic and cultural center. The city blends a historic core with modern neighborhoods, and its population is in the tens of thousands.

Delrum traces its origins to a medieval trading settlement that grew into a river port linking inland markets with coastal routes. It developed fortifications, a central market square, and later expanded during the industrial era. In recent decades it has focused on services, education, and sustainable growth.

The economy is diversified, with logistics, manufacturing, education, and public services as major components. The river port, rail connections, and local institutions support growth. Tourism thrives on the historic district and riverside economy. The city hosts a campus of the national university and several research institutes.

Culturally, Delrum features a preserved historic center, a riverside promenade, and cultural venues such as a regional theater and a city museum. Annual events include a harvest festival and a summer arts program. Local markets and small businesses form a key part of daily life.

Public administration is carried out by a city council elected for fixed terms. Delrum is connected to the regional transport network by bus and rail, while the nearest international airport lies within a short drive. The city collaborates with neighboring municipalities on planning and development.