Lahusta

Lahusta is a fictional town in the country of Northmark, created for illustrative purposes in this article.

Lahusta lies along the Lahusta River in the northern lowlands, featuring rolling farmland and mixed forests. The town covers about 68 square kilometers and serves as the administrative center of Lahusta Municipality in Northmark's central region.

The earliest records date to the 13th century; Lahusta grew around a feudal manor and a monastery, expanding in the 19th century with the railway and mills, and modernizing in the postwar period.

As of recent estimates, the population is about 4,500 residents. The economy centers on agriculture—grain and dairy—along with light manufacturing and services for residents and nearby towns.

Notable features include the ruins of Lahusta Castle, the 15th‑century St. Mary's Church, and the Old Mill Museum. The annual Lahusta Days festival celebrates local music, crafts, and culinary traditions.

Lahusta is connected by regional roads and a nearby rail line that serves the district; a local primary school and a secondary center provide education for residents.