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'''Zhol''' ([[Qymish language|Qymish]]: Жол) is the capital and largest city of [[Qym]], with an estimated city population of #,###,### in an area of ### km², and a metropolitan population of 21,078,935 as of January 2025. Located at the confluence of the rivers [[Foldava]] and [[Mizhpy]], in the central region of [[TBD]], Zhol is Qym's economic center and the seat of the [[Government of Qym|Qymish government]] and the [[King of Qym]].  
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'''Zhol''' ([[Qymish language|Qymish]]: Ⰸⱁⰾ), officially the '''City of Zhol''' ([[Qymish language|Qymish]]: Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅ ⰹⱋ Ⰸⱁⰾ, ''Miest ish Zhol''), is the capital and largest city of [[Qym]], with an estimated city population of #,###,### in an area of ### km², and a metropolitan population of 21,078,935 as of {{abbr|2440|2027 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}. Located at the confluence of the rivers [[Foldava]] and [[Mizhpy]], in the [[Barony of Zhol|barony]] and [[Duchy of Zhol|duchy of the same name]], Zhol is Qym's economic center and the seat of the [[Government of Qym|Qymish government]] and the [[King of Qym]].  


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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===Parks and gardens===
===Parks and gardens===
===Climate===
===Climate===
Zhol has a [[wikipedia:Humid continental climate|humid continental climate]] with temperate summers, or ''Dfb'' in the [[wikipedia:Köppen climate classification|Köppen classification]]. The average annual temperature was 6.8°C between 1980 and 2020. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. On average, there are 8 days above 30°C and 17 days below −20°C per year. Between 1980 and 2020, Zhol received approximately 900 mm of precipitation annually, 691 mm as rain and 209 cm as snow. In that period, the median date for the first snowfall was between December 1st and 15th, and the median period for snowmelt was from April 1st to 15th, for a total of about four snowy months every year.  
Zhol has a [[wikipedia:Humid continental climate|humid continental climate]] with temperate summers, or ''Dfb'' in the [[wikipedia:Köppen climate classification|Köppen classification]]. The average annual temperature was 6.8°C between {{abbr|2380|1977 (Earth Year Equivalent)}} and {{abbr|2440|2027 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}. The warmest month is TBD and the coldest is TBD. On average, there are 7 days above 30°C and 14 days below −20°C per year. Between {{abbr|2380|1977 (Earth Year Equivalent)}} and {{abbr|2440|2027 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}, Zhol received approximately 900 mm of precipitation annually, 691 mm as rain and 209 cm as snow. In that period, the median date for the first snowfall was between MONTH DAY and DAY, and the median period for snowmelt was from MONTH DAY to DAY, for a total of about NUM snowy months every year.  


==Administration==
==Administration==
===City government===
===City government===
===Regional government===
===Barony government===
===Duchy government===
===National government===
===National government===
===Police force===
===Police force===
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{{Main|Zhol Metro}}
{{Main|Zhol Metro}}


The [[Zhol Metro]], known in Qymish as Миестй ''Miesty'' — short for Дажне Миестй Гелис ''Dazhne Miesty Gelis'', or "frequent urban rail" —<!--Дажне Миестй Гелис; literally "frequent urban rail"--> is ?th-longest metro system in the world. Opened in 1897, it has ### stations and ### stops spread across ## lines. The network features a system length of ### km, generally with three or four parallel tracks: two tracks for local trains and one or two for by-passing express trains. Around half the system is elevated while the rest is underground.  
The [[Zhol Metro]], known in [[Qymish language|Qymish]] as Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅⰺ ''Miesty'' — short for Ⰴⰰⰶⱀⰵ Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅⰺ Ⰳⰵⰾⰹⱄ ''Dazhne Miesty Gelis'', or "frequent urban rail" — is ?th-longest metro system in the world. Opened in {{abbr|2284|1897 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}, it has ### stations and ### stops spread across ## lines. The network features a system length of ### km, generally with three or four parallel tracks: two tracks for local trains and one or two for by-passing express trains. Around half the system is elevated while the rest is underground.  


====Commuter rail====
====Commuter rail====
{{Main|Krajty Aqant Gelis}}
{{Main|KAGiZ}}


The [[Krajty Aqant Gelis]]<!--Краятй Ақант Гелис; literally "regional express rail"--> is Zhol's commuter rail network comprising eight [[wikipedia:goniometer|goniometric]] lines with branches and one [[wikipedia:circle route|loop line]].  
The [[KAGiZ]]<!--Krajty Aqant Gelis ish Zhol, literally "regional express rail of Zhol"--> ([[Qymish language|Qymish]]: ⰍⰀⰃⰺⰈ) is Zhol's commuter rail network comprising eight [[wikipedia:goniometer|goniometric]] lines with branches and one [[wikipedia:circle route|loop line]].  


===Cycling===
===Cycling===
===Roads===
===Roads===
===National railways===
===National railways===
Zhol acts as the central hub of the national rail network. It has four major railway stations ([[Zhol Northern Station]], [[Zhol Southern Station]], [[Zhol Eastern Station]], and [[Zhol Western Station]]) and two minor ones ([[Vyshir Station]] and [[Zhol Central Station]]), all — except Central — connected to three networks: high-speed rail lines ([[TBD]]), conventional speed trains ([[TBD]]), and the suburban rails ([[Krajty Aqant Gelis|KAG]]).
Zhol acts as the central hub of the national rail network. It has four major railway stations ([[Zhol Northern Station]], [[Zhol Southern Station]], [[Zhol Eastern Station]], and [[Zhol Western Station]]) and two minor ones ([[Vyshir Station]] and [[Zhol Central Station]]), all — except Central — connected to three networks: high-speed rail lines ([[High-speed rail in Qym|AGR]]), conventional speed trains ([[Rail transport in Qym|TGR]]), and commuter rails ([[KAGiZ]]).


===Air===
===Air===
Zhol is served primarily by the [[King Bacha XV International Airport]], the ?th-busiest airport in [[CONTINENT]], handling over ### million passengers annually, of whom ##% are international travelers, and #.# million tons of cargo. It is located around 32 km southwest of the city center, in the suburb of [[NAME]].  
Zhol is served primarily by the [[King Bacha XV International Airport]], the ?th-busiest airport in [[Meran]], handling over ### million passengers annually, of whom ##% are international travelers, and #.# million tons of cargo. It is located around 32 km southwest of the city center, in the suburb of [[NAME]].  


[[Princess Zhivalka International Airport]] is a secondary airport, serving mainly domestic travelers with limited short-haul international flights.  
[[Princess Zhivalka International Airport]] is a secondary airport, serving mainly domestic travelers with limited short-haul international flights.  


In 2025, these two airports recorded traffic of ### million passengers, making them the [[List of busiest city airport systems by passenger traffic|?th busiest airport system in the world]].
In {{abbr|2440|2027 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}, these two airports recorded traffic of ### million passengers, making them the [[List of busiest city airport systems in Basis by passenger traffic|?th busiest airport system in the world]].


===Waterways===
===Waterways===
The [[port of Zhol]] extends south of the city center along the banks of the [[Foldava]]. In 2025, it handled ## million tons of cargo and ##,### river cruise passengers. In terms of cargo volume, it is the second largest port in Qym and the largest inland port in [[CONTINENT]]. Ocean-going cargo ships can also access the port through the [[Royal Canal]], leading to [[Nagur]] and the [[NAME Ocean]]. Icebreakers ensure access during the winter, when the canals are frozen for approximately three months each year.  
The [[port of Zhol]] extends south of the city center along the banks of the [[Foldava]]. In {{abbr|2440|2027 (Earth Year Equivalent)}}, it handled ## million tons of cargo and ##,### river cruise passengers. In terms of cargo volume, it is the second largest port in Qym and the largest inland port in [[Meran]]. Ocean-going cargo ships can also access the port through the [[Royal Canal]], leading to [[Nagur]] and the [[NAME Ocean]]. Icebreakers ensure access during the winter, when the canals are frozen for approximately NUM months each year.  


==Utilities==
==Utilities==
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===Electricity===
===Electricity===
===Sanitation===
===Sanitation===
===Cemeteries===
===Catacombs, ossuaries, NAME and cemeteries===
The [[Catacombs of Zhol]] is the largest ossuary in the country and on Basis. They cover large sections of the city's underground, partially from repurposing old stone quarries.
 
Zhol has the most [[Sunneism|Sunneist]] [[NAME]] of any city in Qym.
 
There is one [[Anism|Anist]] cemetery in Zhol, in the borough of [[TBD]].


==Culture==
==Culture==

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Zhol
Ⰸⱁⰾ
Municipality
Streets of BOROUGH in the summer
Rowhouses of BOROUGH in winter
Skyscrapers of Vyshir
Nickname(s): 
Confluence City, Cold Capital
Location of Zhol in Qym
Location of Zhol in Qym
Country Qym
Administrative divisionDuchy of Zhol
BaronyBarony of Zhol
DivisionsTBD boroughs
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BaronDUDE
 • MayorDUDE
Area
 • Municipality
1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
 • Metro
1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
 • RankTBD
Population
 (2440)
 • Municipality
1
 • Density1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
 • Metro
21,078,935
 • Metro density21,000,000/km2 (55,000,000/sq mi)
DemonymZholian
Time zoneUTC+1 (Qym Standard Time)
Postal code
TBD
FlowerCutleaf coneflower
TreeBirch
BirdHawk

Zhol (Qymish: Ⰸⱁⰾ), officially the City of Zhol (Qymish: Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅ ⰹⱋ Ⰸⱁⰾ, Miest ish Zhol), is the capital and largest city of Qym, with an estimated city population of #,###,### in an area of ### km², and a metropolitan population of 21,078,935 as of 2440. Located at the confluence of the rivers Foldava and Mizhpy, in the barony and duchy of the same name, Zhol is Qym's economic center and the seat of the Qymish government and the King of Qym.

Etymology

History

Geography

Boroughs

Parks and gardens

Climate

Zhol has a humid continental climate with temperate summers, or Dfb in the Köppen classification. The average annual temperature was 6.8°C between 2380 and 2440. The warmest month is TBD and the coldest is TBD. On average, there are 7 days above 30°C and 14 days below −20°C per year. Between 2380 and 2440, Zhol received approximately 900 mm of precipitation annually, 691 mm as rain and 209 cm as snow. In that period, the median date for the first snowfall was between MONTH DAY and DAY, and the median period for snowmelt was from MONTH DAY to DAY, for a total of about NUM snowy months every year.

Administration

City government

Barony government

Duchy government

National government

Police force

Cityscape

Urbanism and architecture

Housing

Education

Healthcare

Demographics

Ethnicity

Language

Immigration

Religion

Economy

Finance

Media and communications

Industry

Tourism

Transport

Walking

Public transit

Metro

The Zhol Metro, known in Qymish as Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅⰺ Miesty — short for Ⰴⰰⰶⱀⰵ Ⰿⰹⰵⱄⱅⰺ Ⰳⰵⰾⰹⱄ Dazhne Miesty Gelis, or "frequent urban rail" — is ?th-longest metro system in the world. Opened in 2284, it has ### stations and ### stops spread across ## lines. The network features a system length of ### km, generally with three or four parallel tracks: two tracks for local trains and one or two for by-passing express trains. Around half the system is elevated while the rest is underground.

Commuter rail

The KAGiZ (Qymish: ⰍⰀⰃⰺⰈ) is Zhol's commuter rail network comprising eight goniometric lines with branches and one loop line.

Cycling

Roads

National railways

Zhol acts as the central hub of the national rail network. It has four major railway stations (Zhol Northern Station, Zhol Southern Station, Zhol Eastern Station, and Zhol Western Station) and two minor ones (Vyshir Station and Zhol Central Station), all — except Central — connected to three networks: high-speed rail lines (AGR), conventional speed trains (TGR), and commuter rails (KAGiZ).

Air

Zhol is served primarily by the King Bacha XV International Airport, the ?th-busiest airport in Meran, handling over ### million passengers annually, of whom ##% are international travelers, and #.# million tons of cargo. It is located around 32 km southwest of the city center, in the suburb of NAME.

Princess Zhivalka International Airport is a secondary airport, serving mainly domestic travelers with limited short-haul international flights.

In 2440, these two airports recorded traffic of ### million passengers, making them the ?th busiest airport system in the world.

Waterways

The port of Zhol extends south of the city center along the banks of the Foldava. In 2440, it handled ## million tons of cargo and ##,### river cruise passengers. In terms of cargo volume, it is the second largest port in Qym and the largest inland port in Meran. Ocean-going cargo ships can also access the port through the Royal Canal, leading to Nagur and the NAME Ocean. Icebreakers ensure access during the winter, when the canals are frozen for approximately NUM months each year.

Utilities

Water

Electricity

Sanitation

Catacombs, ossuaries, NAME and cemeteries

The Catacombs of Zhol is the largest ossuary in the country and on Basis. They cover large sections of the city's underground, partially from repurposing old stone quarries.

Zhol has the most Sunneist NAME of any city in Qym.

There is one Anist cemetery in Zhol, in the borough of TBD.

Culture

Museums

Leisure and entertainment

Sports

Zhol's most popular sport is ice hockey, and it has six franchises in the Qymish Hockey League: the Zhol Squirrels, the Zhol Raccoons, the Zhol Hawks, the Zhol Rabbits, the Zhol Laborers, and the Zhol Chestnuts.

International relations