Lonsar

Lonsar is a small town in the fictional nation of Veridia, located in the eastern lowlands near the Veridian River. It serves as a local administrative center for the surrounding rural districts. As of 2023, the town had an estimated population of about 12,000 residents.

It covers an area of approximately 38 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of about 75 meters. The climate is temperate, with warm summers and cool winters; average annual rainfall is around 650 millimeters, concentrated in late spring and autumn.

Lonsar traces its origins to a 17th-century settlement established by agrarian communities. The name is believed to derive from a local leader named Lonsar, though historical records are sparse. The town expanded through the 19th and 20th centuries, driven by agriculture and later by light industry.

Its economy is primarily agricultural, producing grains and vegetables for regional markets. Light manufacturing, including textiles and equipment assembly, provides diversification. The services sector, including retail, education, and health care, serves the town and nearby villages.

Lonsar hosts an annual harvest festival that draws residents from neighboring districts. The local language is Veridian, with a minority dialect spoken by older residents. The town contains the historic Old Market Square and a regional museum.

It is governed by a municipal council within Veridia's eastern province. Transportation links include a regional highway and regular bus services to the provincial capital; the nearest rail service is located 25 kilometers away. Education includes several primary schools and a community college.