Ely

Ely is a city in Bayland in the Newborder region. It is the second largest city in the region, being about 11 times smaller than Newcoast, the largest city. The city is well known for the Ely Lake, despite not being directly on the lake's shores.
== History ==
Ely's founding date is estimated to be around the middle 19th century, after the Bayland Independence War in 1833. The city served as a farming hub for the reigon's southeastern fields and fishing in the Ely Lake. 
== Location ==
The city is located in southern part of the Newborder region, about 5km south from the Ely Lake. The city is surrounded by farming fields, harvesting mainly corn and oat.
== Transport ==
Ely is located on the 52 national road, which connects to the E2 highway and Midhamp to the east and Greater Border Region to the west. The city has a small bus network, connecting different suburbs of the city to the city center and the Ely Lake. The Northern Mainline has a station in the town.
== Tourism ==
Tourism is an important part of Ely's economy. The city is home to several hotels and resorts, located mostly by the lake.
The city became often visited by tourists going to the Ely Lake, despite only some of the city's suburbs being located by the lake.
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