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Faction · 29 locations

Largest faction

Kenshi United Cities

The United Cities (A.K.A. the "Empire" or the "Desert Empire") is an expansionist, feudal slaver society.

Headquarters

Heft

Locations

29 on the map

Dominant race

Mixed

Declared enemies

2

Territory & power

locations controlled

The United Cities control 29 locations — the largest faction on the Kenshi map.

United Cities
29
The Holy Nation
26
Tech Hunters
12
Western Hive
11
Slave Traders
8
Cannibals
8
Shek Kingdom
6
Southern Hive
6

Where to find the United Cities

They control 29 locations across Kenshi, centred on Heft. Open them on the interactive map to plan a route.

See United Cities locations on the map

Hostile toward

Anti-SlaversThe Holy Nation

Attacked by

The Holy NationReaversCrab RaidersSkin BanditsAnti-SlaversBand of BonesGrass Pirates

United Cities FAQ

Where is the United Cities headquarters in Kenshi?
The United Cities are headquartered at Heft. Open the United Cities on the interactive map to see all 29 of their controlled locations.
Who are the United Cities hostile toward?
The United Cities are hostile toward Anti-Slavers, The Holy Nation. They are in turn attacked by The Holy Nation, Reavers, Crab Raiders, Skin Bandits, Anti-Slavers, Band of Bones, Grass Pirates.
How many locations do the United Cities control?
The United Cities control 29 locations on the Kenshi map — filter the map to this faction to see exactly where.

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