Strokoven
Strokoven is a fictional metropolitan region used in speculative fiction, urban design case studies, and tabletop settings. In most renderings, it is described as a coastal archipelago located at temperate latitudes, with a climate conducive to urban greenery and water-based transportation. The name appears in multiple works and is not tied to a single canonical origin, with some authors treating it as a city-state, others as a district within a broader federation, and still others as the capital of a peripheral province. Etymologies vary across in-universe sources, with some explanations invoking extinct or constructed languages rather than a fixed real-world roots.
In-world history depicts Strokoven as emerging during a period of maritime expansion and rapid urban development.
The economy is typically centered on research institutions, digital services, and green energy technologies, with emphasis
In literature and games, Strokoven serves as a setting for urban planning debates, political intrigue, and demonstrations