We’re actually set during LOTR - but our assumptions around army size > population sizes etc lead us to conclude Gondor would still have a few towns not directly mentioned by the text
This place in particular is kept going partially by trade with Rohan, as they’re able to send boats along the Anduin and up the Entwash. And they’d get the occasional Northman visitor as Boromir mentions.
But there’s also a lot of ruins and shells of towns in Anórien
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But there’s also a lot of ruins and shells of towns in Anórien