Kieranopolis

Kieranopolis, officially the City and County of Kieranopolis is the capital and largest city of Kieran Country. Covering an area of 673.5 square miles (1072.6 sq km) and a population of 20,684,177 as of January 1, 2020. It is the central city of the Kieranopolis Metropolitan Area, the Kieranopolis Combined Statistical Area, and the Greater Kieranopolis region, one of the 13 official regions of the country. It was first city to be built on the planet after its namesake Kieran the Greek landed roughly 100 miles away, it has remained one of the most important and influential cities in Kieran World. It is a global center for Finance, Technology, and culture.

History
History of Kieranopolis

Geography
Kieranopolis is situated on a relatively flat coastal plain that covers most of the west coast of Kieran Country. The city has an area of 673.5 square miles, 645.7 mi^2 of land and the rest water. Early Kieranopolis developed around Osten Bay.

Climate
"Main Article: Climate of Kieranopolis"Kieranopolis has an oceanic climate [Köppen Cfb]. Both the temperature and precipitation are influenced by the sea. It has a very moderate climate compared to many other areas in Kieran World, very rarely going above 35 °C (95 °F), or lower than -10 °C (14°F)

Temperature
Kieranopolis’s temperature remains moderate year-round, and very rarely does the city experience extreme heat or cold. The average annual temperature of 10.9 °C [51.5 °F] is similar to the region and the country as a whole, but the city has a much lower annual temperature range compared to inland areas. Being near the coast, seasonal lag is prevalent, with December being milder than February, and September being warmer than June. Winters are cool and damp, with February, the coldest month, having an average temperature of 4.6 °C (40.2 °F)

Precipitation
In Kieranopolis, 46.13 inches of precipitation falls per year. There is a drying trend in summer, but, being near the ocean, it receives around 2 inches per month in the summer months, enough to allow it to have an oceanic climate.

Government & Politics
Main Article: Politics of Kieranopolis

Politics
Owing to its status as a major urban area, Kieranopolis is a Liberal Party stronghold. The party has won the city in every presidential election since 1916, and in the Lower House, only one seat is not held by the Liberal Party, Green Party, or New Democratic Party.