Newport County
Newport
Portul Nou | |
|---|---|
County | |
| Newport County | |
 Seal
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| Country |  Nucilandia |
| Voivodeship | Pontica |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Hori |
| Demonym | Newporter |
| Time zone | Global Nucicraft Time (GNCT) |
Newport County (Romanian: Ținutul Portului Nou, Latin: Terra Portus Novi), is a county located in Pontica Voivodeship, in the Kingdom of Nucilandia. The seat and largest settlement of the county is the town of Newport. Additionally, the county includes the small village of Canopis.
Settlements
| Type | Name |
| Twn (Seat) | Newport |
| Village | Canopis |
Geography
Newport County is situated in the eastern part of the Pontica Voivodeship. The county is characterized by its unique geographical position, as it is a relatively thin but long strip of land that separates two different seas. To the east lies the vast expanse of the Pontic Sea, while the west borders another. This location makes Newport County a significant coastal region with access to both maritime and land trade routes.
The county's landscape is diverse, featuring a picturesque coastline along the seas, serene beaches, and rugged cliffs. Inland, the county is dominated by a dense forest, especially around the village of Canopis. The forested areas provide a habitat for diverse flora and fauna, contributing to the natural beauty of the county.
Despite its coastal location, Newport County experiences a mostly temperate climate. Winters are generally mild, with occasional snowfall, while summers are pleasantly warm. The proximity to the seas also moderates temperature extremes, providing a comfortable climate for the residents of both Newport and Canopis.
The county's elongated shape and strategic position have played a crucial role in its history, making it an important region for trade, defense, and cultural exchange between different parts of Nucilandia.
Relations
Newport County maintains strong relations between the town of Newport and the village of Canopis. The town of Newport serves as the administrative centre for the county, as well as the primary trading hub in the entire voivodeship. Close ties and cooperation with Horidava, the Great Walnut's residence, secures Newport's position as an important and influential county in the kingdom.