Roosveld
Roosveld is a fictional town and municipality in the country of Veridia. It lies in the Veridian Lowlands, 40 kilometers north of the national capital. The municipality covers 28 square kilometers and has 7,500 residents.
The name Roosveld derives from Dutch roots: 'roos' meaning rose and 'veld' meaning field, reflecting a historical
The landscape is gently rolling with a small river—the Brantbeek—flowing along the eastern edge. The surrounding
Roosveld dates to the medieval period as a market settlement. It grew in the 19th century with
The population is largely Dutch- and Veridian-speaking, with a minority of seasonal migrant workers in agriculture.
Economic activity centers on horticulture, especially flower production, fruit orchards, and seed processing, complemented by small
Roosveld operates under a mayor-council system with a council elected every four years. It is part of
Notable sites include the 15th-century St. Mary’s Church, the town hall, and Rose Garden Park with ancient
The town has one primary school and a secondary school. It is connected by regional roads and
Roosveld maintains sister-city relationships with two towns in Veridia and hosts an annual Flower and Harvest