Minghoi

Minghoi 明海
Country	Meisaan
Yi Village	1023 BCE
Capital Designation	1054 CE
Government
• Type	Mayoral Government
Population (2015)
• City	10,109,245
• Density	23,201/km2 (55,891/sq mi)
• Urban	19,837,001
• Metro	24,001,120

Minghoi (Meisaani: 明海, 밍호이, Bright Harbor), part of the Minghoi Capital District, is both the capital and largest city of Meisaan. Its unincorporated urban area spans across one District and two provinces -- including the Mu Islands making up the fourth largest metropolis in Tiandi. It is the lynchpin of the Taisung-Daamsi-Minghoi urban corridor, Minghoi is the seat of the Empress of Meisaan and the Meisaani government. Founded in the 10th century BCE, Minghoi is one of the oldest settlements in Tiandi. It was the most influential of several ancient city-states in Northern Meisaan, and became the capital of Meisaan following the Yue Unification Wars in 1054 CE. Today, Minghoi is a major hub of international culture and has been the center of several major social and artistic movements. It is often referenced as one of the most important of Tiandi's world cities.

Minghoi is located northwest of Minghoi Bay at the mouth of the Caangho River. The city is largely situated on a corridor between the Daidei Mountains and the Sea of Fusen, with suburbs in the Caangho Valley.

History

In the decade prior to the Eulhae War, Minghoi was an important center for socialist politics and was often referred to as Worker's Minghoi.

Economy

Minghoi's economy is largely based around the service and commerce sectors. The Minghoi Gusi, the second largest stock market in Tiandi and Meisaan's primary financial center, is located within the city.

A high speed railway links Minghoi with Hapcheon, Haamun, Saigong, and Ho'ngon.

Demographics

Minghoi is one of the most diverse cities in Sinju, with large immigrant communities originating from Barujaya, Nochtlico, Elwha and Londren. The city has recognized over three hundred world languages.