tehtavast
Tehtavast is a fictional municipality in the northern part of the imagined country of Veridia, commonly used in world-building and educational materials to illustrate local governance, urban planning, and regional economies. The name is typically treated as Finnish-inspired, with elements suggesting production and community, though it is not tied to any real place.
Geography and demography: It covers about 42 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,200. The
History: Tehtavast traces its origins to 17th-century crafts workshops and gained municipal status in the 1830s.
Administration: The town is governed by a democratically elected council and a mayor. It is subdivided into
Economy: The local economy blends crafts, light manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. A historic waterfront and a
Culture and education: Tehtavast hosts an annual festival, Tehtavast Week, celebrating local crafts and music. It
Infrastructure: Road connections link Tehtavast to regional hubs; there is a regional bus service. The nearest
Notable features: Tehtavast Museum of Local History, the riverside park, and a preserved 19th-century warehouse district.