Levendiger

Levendiger is a fictional municipality and village in the Verdale Province of the country Veridia. It serves as the administrative center of the municipality, which covers about 65 square kilometers and includes several rural hamlets.

Geography and setting: Located on the Veridian Plain, the landscape is flat to gently rolling with farmland. The River Lente runs along the southern edge, providing irrigation and scenic riverside paths.

History: Levendiger is first mentioned in records from the 13th century. The parish church, dating to the 14th century, remains a central landmark. The arrival of the railway in the late 19th century spurred growth, and the municipality adopted its modern borders in the early 20th century.

Economy: Agriculture is the staple, with dairy farming, grain, and sugar beets. Small manufacturers and services support the local economy. The historic town center and riverside path attract visitors and day-trippers.

Governance and demographics: Levendiger is governed by an elected mayor and an 11-member municipal council. The population is around 4,800 residents. The community is predominantly Veridian, with small minority groups. Languages spoken include Veridian and Levendian.

Culture and institutions: The town has a primary school, a secondary school, a public library, and a cultural center. It hosts an annual harvest festival and a weekly farmers’ market. Local sports club Levendiger FC competes in regional leagues.

Notable people: The town is associated with the 19th-century botanist Marius Kestner and contemporary writer Elena Hart.