Hoape

Hoape (pronounced: /hōp/) is a large city in eastern Hasbana, sitting between Catobo National Forest and the border with Perrennia. It is currently the largest city in Hasbana, with an official population of 74,000 as of 2024.

Hoape is known as the birthplace of Jonas Bonvolo, a medical scientist know for his Calases research. Today The Jonas Bonvolo Hospital of Hoape and the Jonas Bonvolo Medical Laboratory (which is currently being used for COVID-19 research), are named in his honor. Both are located in downtown Hoape, and healthcare has become the city's main industry.

The Merriweather Memorial Highway runs east to west through Hoape, beginning at Border Checkpoint B on the border with Perrennia.