Ulom
Ulom is a fictional city in the northern highlands of the continent of Valmere, commonly used in worldbuilding and speculative fiction. It serves as the administrative center of Ulom County and functions as a regional hub for governance, commerce, and culture. The name Ulom derives from the Ulish language and is commonly interpreted to mean 'meeting point' or 'river bend,' reflecting its location by the river.
Geography and environment: Ulom sits on the banks of the Ulom River in a valley framed by
History: Ulom was established by river traders and farmers in the early medieval period and grew into
Governance and economy: The city operates under a mayor-council system within the broader framework of Ulom
Culture and landmarks: The Ulish language is dominant, with Tarran and Saldish spoken by minority communities.
Transportation: Ulom is connected by road to neighboring towns, maintains a regular river ferry service, and