Weylin

Weylin is a fictional city commonly used in speculative fiction and worldbuilding. It is described as a port city on a tidal river in a temperate climate.

Weylin is located on a river delta with a natural harbor that supports maritime trade. The city sits in a temperate region and is surrounded by hinterland that includes forests and farmland.

Historically, the site began as a trading post and grew under successive states, with major urban development during the early modern era, when walls, markets, and docks were expanded.

Governance and demographics: In most canons, Weylin is described as a constitutional city with elected representatives and a council, while its population is diverse, including guild members, merchants, workers, and immigrant communities.

Economy and infrastructure: The economy centers on shipping, logistics, shipbuilding, and related manufacturing. Transportation includes a port, river ferries, and rail links that connect Weylin to inland markets.

Culture and landmarks: The city hosts regular markets, theaters, and academies, with landmarks such as an old fortress, a central market square, and a university campus.

In fiction and discourse, Weylin is used to explore urban governance, economic resilience, and social change.