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The Region was originally known as Um (Sak.'Sunken Vale'). This ancient term is used both for the whole natural harbour area, properly termed ' Nen Umbar', and for the City at the far eastern point of the harbour. The city has a population of around 100,000, and is the principal trading centre of North-Western Middle-Earth, bigger even than the Gondorian cities in terms of its trade. Umbar is situated around two natural harbours, one in the north and one in the south. Originally founded as a small trading station by Baian of Numenor of the Guild of Venturers in 8th century SA.

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  • Umbar (City)
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  • The Region was originally known as Um (Sak.'Sunken Vale'). This ancient term is used both for the whole natural harbour area, properly termed ' Nen Umbar', and for the City at the far eastern point of the harbour. The city has a population of around 100,000, and is the principal trading centre of North-Western Middle-Earth, bigger even than the Gondorian cities in terms of its trade. Umbar is situated around two natural harbours, one in the north and one in the south. Originally founded as a small trading station by Baian of Numenor of the Guild of Venturers in 8th century SA.
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  • The Region was originally known as Um (Sak.'Sunken Vale'). This ancient term is used both for the whole natural harbour area, properly termed ' Nen Umbar', and for the City at the far eastern point of the harbour. The city has a population of around 100,000, and is the principal trading centre of North-Western Middle-Earth, bigger even than the Gondorian cities in terms of its trade. Umbar is situated around two natural harbours, one in the north and one in the south. Originally founded as a small trading station by Baian of Numenor of the Guild of Venturers in 8th century SA. * Type: Walled City. * Inhabitants: in TA 1650: 35% Coastal People. 30 % Corsair ,25 % Haradan , 10% Black Númenorean. * Population: 100,000. * Origin: Originally Founded by Baian of Numenor later rebuilt as a city by Tar-Atanamir of Númenor in S.A.2280 , expanded several times. * Purpose: Capital of Umbar; economic and political center; ship building and repair; production of finished goods; hub of long-distance trade. * Symbol: A Black Ship.
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