Open world The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim renowned for its immensity. And this concerns not so much the size and variability of locations, but a large number of different activities. However, have you ever wondered how big one of the key provinces of Tamriel is in terms of the number of its inhabitants. We will reveal this secret.
How many NPCs live in Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim features over 300 locations different sizes and degrees of development. At the same time, the largest and most populated cities in total 9. Armed with a calculator, we conducted a kind of population census of all residents. results may surprise.
City | Population | Description |
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Dawnstar | 33 | Coastal trading city in northern Skyrim |
Falkreath | 20 | City in a pine forest in the south of Skyrim |
Markarth | 65 | The successor to Dwemer architecture, located in a mountain in the southwest of Skyrim |
Morphal | 23 | A gloomy city of fog and swamps in the central part of Skyrim |
Riften | 58 | A city in the southeast of Skyrim, with a deceptive appeal. The heart of Riften is the lair of the Thieves Guild. |
riverwood | 17 | A transit city encountered on the way of the main character after escaping from the fortress in Helgen |
Solitude | 62 | The pearl of Skyrim, located in the northwest. Is the provincial capital |
Whitran | 74 | A city on a hill, sheltering merchants and ordinary travelers. The most populous region of Skyrim |
Windhelm | 56 | Eastern city at the foot of the mountain with a seaport and developed trade |
Winterhold | 29 | City of ruins and magic |
It seemed that in such a huge world there are many more characters (it is not known exactly how many random encounters in the game and NPCs living outside the city). At the same time, the population of the game has increased with the DLC. Maybe in 2021, 437 "non-scripts" will surprise few people, but if you remember that the game was released 10 years ago, then for that time it was very impressive.
Read on:Write in the comments how these numbers correspond to your feelings when visiting the city in the game.
Since when is Riverwood a city?
If this is such a fundamental issue for you, then we have summarized cities and villages under “settlements”
Fult, then Dragonbridge, Rorikstead, Ivarstead and other villages? Or is it no longer populated areas?
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