ulatnda

Ulatnda is a coastal city and administrative hub of the fictional nation of Korunia, situated on the western shore of the Karin Sea. The name Ulatnda derives from local languages, combining elements meaning "meeting place" and "tide."

Founded in the 12th century by mercantile guilds, it grew as a regional port and trading node, later becoming part of the Korunian federation in the 19th century. The city has historically served as a crossroads for maritime commerce and cultural exchange, with several fortifications and trade houses preserved in the historic district.

Ulatnda is governed by a mayor and city council; the municipality has about 120,000 residents, with a mixed population of Ulati and Korunian communities. Official languages are Ulatndan and Korunian. The urban area includes residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and a waterfront promenade.

The economy centers on port activities, fishing, logistics, and shoreline tourism. The city is served by Ulatnda International Airport, a rail corridor, and a modern container terminal, supporting regional import-export networks and service industries.

Major landmarks include the Historic Old Town, the Lighthouse of Bastion, and the City Museum. The annual Tide Festival is a popular cultural event, featuring maritime heritage, music, and local cuisine. The University of Ulatnda offers programs in marine sciences, urban planning, and logistics, contributing to research and workforce development.

The city experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers.