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|population_as_of = [[2035]] | |||
|population_total = 258,403 | |||
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|population_demonym = Albonneise | |||
|website = www.albonne.gouv | |website = www.albonne.gouv | ||
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'''Albonne''' is a [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] city located on the northeastern shore of Lac Liona. It is the capital of Lacliona Province, in northwestern [[Faramount]], in the [[Burgoignesc Metropole]]. Albonne is a {{wp|global city}}, a {{wp|financial center}}, and a worldwide center for diplomacy due to the presence of numerous {{wp|international organization}}s, including the headquarters of some agencies of the [[League of Nations]]. Albonne hosts one of the highest numbers of international organizations in the world. It is geographically considered part of the [[Culture in Burgundie#Uplander|Upland]] but is culturally more associated with the [[Culture in Burgundie#Metropolitans|Metropolitans]]. | |||
Historically it was the site of the [[Great Confessional War#Siege_and_sack_of_Arbonne|siege and sack of Arbonne during the Great Confessional War]] and the First and Second Battle of Arbonne during the [[Second Fratricide]]. The city has been leveled multiple times throughout its history and has a tradition of reinventing itself each time it recovers to become more economically viable in the new era. As such its symbol is the Phoenix. | |||
==International organizations hosted in Arbonne== | |||
*''Centre de Analyse International d'Albonne''- a {{wp|International non-governmental organization|INGO}} that does international opinion and political polling since the 1960s. It is most famous for its data collection as part of the [[Reunification_of_Kiravia#Public_Opinion|Reunification of Kiravia]] | |||
==Geography and climate== | |||
Albonne is located at the high coastal plains on the northeastern shore of Lac Liona, situated at 1373m above sea level. It has a tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year. The city receives an average of 2,000 millimeters (79 inches) of rainfall annually, most of which falls during the rainy season from May to October. | |||
==Government== | |||
The government of Albonne is {{wp|mayor-council}} with a Castellan-Public and a {{wp|Municipal_council_(France)|Municipal council}}. | |||
The council members and mayor are elected using proportional representation every 5 years. | |||
==Economy and infrastructure== | |||
Albonne has a remarkably high standard of living, with its residents enjoying a level of prosperity and well-being that ranks among the highest in the world. This is due to a combination of factors, including a strong economy, a stable government, and a commitment to social welfare. Albonne's economy is driven by several sectors, including finance, tourism, and international organizations. The city is home to several major banks and financial institutions and has a thriving tourism industry specifically related to Lac Liona. Albonne is also a major center for international organizations, including agencies of the [[League of Nations]], the {{wp|World Health Organization}}, and the {{wp|World Trade Organization}}. The city has a low unemployment rate, a high average income, and an average cost of living. The residents of Albonne also have access to high-quality healthcare, education, and housing. It is known for its high levels of academic attainment. The city has a well-developed education system, with a number of prestigious public and parochial schools. The city is also home to a number of universities, including the University of Albonne, which is one of the top universities in [[Burgundie]]. | |||
Albonne is a major center for sports, and the city hosts several international sporting events each year. The city is home to several professional sports teams, including the Albonne Phoenix Football Club, the Lacliona Basketballers, the Lakeshore Polo Team, the Phoenix Rugby Association, and the Upland Sailing League. There are three stadiums in the metro area. | |||
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===Infrastructure=== | |||
[[File:Burg light rail 16.jpg|right|thumb|Lac Ligne light rail system in center city.]] | |||
Albonne is a well-connected city with a modern transportation system. The city has an international airport, a public transportation system that includes buses, trams, and trains, and a network of roads and highways. The train service is provided by the [[Rail_transportation_in_Burgundie#Burgoignesc_Rail_Transportation_Amenity|Burgoignesc Rail Transportation Amenity]] through the inter-provincial services coming through Gare du Lac in the city center. Gare du Lac serves as a major transportation with a bus station, three commuter lines, and a light rail stop. Gare du Lac also serves as the host for two [[Rail_transportation_in_Burgundie#Strategic_Auxiliary_Fleet_of_the_Continuation|Strategic Auxiliary Fleet of the Continuation]] trains. | |||
The airport is Albonne International Airport with services to cities across the [[Burgoignesc Metropole]] and many major hubs in southern [[Levantia]]. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Albonne | |
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Provincial Capital City | |
_(cropped).jpg) Skyline of the business center of Albonne | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: toward good(ness) | |
| Nickname: Northern Phoenix | |
| Nation |  Burgundie |
| Country |  Faramount |
| Province | Lacliona |
| Elevation | 1,373 m (4,505 ft) |
| Population (2035) | |
| • Total | 258,403 |
| Demonym | Albonneise |
| Website | www.albonne.gouv |
Albonne is a Burgoignesc city located on the northeastern shore of Lac Liona. It is the capital of Lacliona Province, in northwestern Faramount, in the Burgoignesc Metropole. Albonne is a global city, a financial center, and a worldwide center for diplomacy due to the presence of numerous international organizations, including the headquarters of some agencies of the League of Nations. Albonne hosts one of the highest numbers of international organizations in the world. It is geographically considered part of the Upland but is culturally more associated with the Metropolitans.
Historically it was the site of the siege and sack of Arbonne during the Great Confessional War and the First and Second Battle of Arbonne during the Second Fratricide. The city has been leveled multiple times throughout its history and has a tradition of reinventing itself each time it recovers to become more economically viable in the new era. As such its symbol is the Phoenix.
International organizations hosted in Arbonne
- Centre de Analyse International d'Albonne- a INGO that does international opinion and political polling since the 1960s. It is most famous for its data collection as part of the Reunification of Kiravia
Geography and climate
Albonne is located at the high coastal plains on the northeastern shore of Lac Liona, situated at 1373m above sea level. It has a tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year. The city receives an average of 2,000 millimeters (79 inches) of rainfall annually, most of which falls during the rainy season from May to October.
Government
The government of Albonne is mayor-council with a Castellan-Public and a Municipal council. The council members and mayor are elected using proportional representation every 5 years.
Economy and infrastructure
Albonne has a remarkably high standard of living, with its residents enjoying a level of prosperity and well-being that ranks among the highest in the world. This is due to a combination of factors, including a strong economy, a stable government, and a commitment to social welfare. Albonne's economy is driven by several sectors, including finance, tourism, and international organizations. The city is home to several major banks and financial institutions and has a thriving tourism industry specifically related to Lac Liona. Albonne is also a major center for international organizations, including agencies of the League of Nations, the World Health Organization, and the World Trade Organization. The city has a low unemployment rate, a high average income, and an average cost of living. The residents of Albonne also have access to high-quality healthcare, education, and housing. It is known for its high levels of academic attainment. The city has a well-developed education system, with a number of prestigious public and parochial schools. The city is also home to a number of universities, including the University of Albonne, which is one of the top universities in Burgundie.
Albonne is a major center for sports, and the city hosts several international sporting events each year. The city is home to several professional sports teams, including the Albonne Phoenix Football Club, the Lacliona Basketballers, the Lakeshore Polo Team, the Phoenix Rugby Association, and the Upland Sailing League. There are three stadiums in the metro area.
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Albonne Phoenix Football Club -
Lacliona Basketballers
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Lakeshore Polo Team -
Phoenix Rugby Association -
Upland Sailing League
Infrastructure
Albonne is a well-connected city with a modern transportation system. The city has an international airport, a public transportation system that includes buses, trams, and trains, and a network of roads and highways. The train service is provided by the Burgoignesc Rail Transportation Amenity through the inter-provincial services coming through Gare du Lac in the city center. Gare du Lac serves as a major transportation with a bus station, three commuter lines, and a light rail stop. Gare du Lac also serves as the host for two Strategic Auxiliary Fleet of the Continuation trains. The airport is Albonne International Airport with services to cities across the Burgoignesc Metropole and many major hubs in southern Levantia.