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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name 'Otofu' derives from the Old Asakan words '' | The name 'Otofu' derives from the Old Asakan words ''oto'' "water" and ''fusi'' "tails", referring to its location in the mouth of the [[Sirion River|Sirion Delta]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Revision as of 05:18, 7 November 2021
Otofu
Otofu | |
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 Flag | |
| Country | Yakormonyo |
| Prefecture | Sirion |
| Independent Borough | 1991 |
| Founded by | Unknown |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Kira Naisun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 238.62 km2 (92.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,452,163 |
| • Density | 6,085.67/km2 (15,761.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Otokio |
| Time zone | -2:30 |
Otofu (Asakan: Otofu /ɘtɘθɯ/), officially the Independent Borough of Otofu-Afanixi is the capital and largest city of Yakormonyo. With 1.5 million residents according to the 2021 Census, it is also the largest city in Lower Boroso, although including the metropolitan area at 1.9 million it falls behind larger conglomerates like Ikolinis. The city lies at the mouth of the Sirion River, expanding westward along the shores of Otofu Bay and the islands of Orosi and Firaua.
Etymology
The name 'Otofu' derives from the Old Asakan words oto "water" and fusi "tails", referring to its location in the mouth of the Sirion Delta.