Talstadt

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Talstadt
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Nation: Republic of Hochberg
Founded: 1654
Function: Capital City
Timezone: GMT -0300
City Population: 2,350,143
Urban Population: 1,510,140
Leader: Henrietta Rosenheim

Talstadt is the Capital City and oldest permanent settlement in the Republic of Hochberg. Located on the edge of the Waldfluß river, the city of Talstadt is host to the Presidential Residence and the House of Representatives.

Whilst not the largest city in the Republic of Hochberg, Talstadt International Airport is located within the boundaries of the city and is the major airport on the island. The city is also conveniently located a short distance by rail, road or river, from the Port of Blauhafen.


2004 Election

Henrietta Rosenheim (DSP) was re-elected Oberbürgermeister (Mayor) of Talstadt in 2004.


Oberbürgermeister Election 2004 : City of Talstadt
Party Votes % ±%
Democratic Socialist 654,063 58.9 +5.0
Conservative 403,041 36.3 -4.5
Independents 54,154 4.9 -0.5
Majority 196,868 17.7 +0.1
Turnout 1,111,258 47.3 -13.5
Democratic Socialist gain from Conservative Swing +5.0