Korostavaan

Korostavaan is a small town and municipality in the fictional country of Valoria, located in the northern part of the continent of Aestria. It serves as the administrative center of the Korostavaan Rural Municipality and acts as a regional hub for nearby villages.

Geographically, Korostavaan lies in a gentle valley between two low hills and is bisected by the Kebir River. The surrounding landscape features mixed forests, small farmland, and several glacial lakes.

Korostavaan has medieval origins, with the first written records dating to the 13th century. It grew as a market town during the late Middle Ages and later developed textile and wood-processing industries.

As of the latest estimates, Korostavaan has a population of about 6,000 residents. The town hall oversees a council government, with a mayor and ten council members.

The economy relies on light manufacturing, agribusiness, and regional services. The town functions as a service center for surrounding villages, supported by a regional road network and a small rail halt.

Notable landmarks include St. Katarina's Church, a timber-framed structure dating from the 17th century, and Korostavaan Fort, a hilltop ruin preserved as a history site. The annual Harvest Festival draws visitors from across Valoria.

Educational facilities include a primary school and a secondary school. Cultural institutions include a public library and a local museum.