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{{Infobox political division
{{Infobox political division
| name = Greater Darwin Region
| name = Groterdarwin
| native_name = ''Phénou o Groter Darwin''
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| settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of South Neviersia|Region]]
| settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of South Neviersia|Region]]
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| image_map = [[File:Greater Darwin in South Neviersia.png|300px]]
| image_map = [[File:Greater Darwin in South Neviersia.png|300px]]
| map_caption = Location of Greater Darwin in [[South Neviersia]]
| map_caption = Location of Groterdarwin in [[South Neviersia]]
|subdivision_type        = Country
|subdivision_type        = Country
|subdivision_name        = {{flag|South Neviersia}}
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| capital = [[Darwinschtad]] (GDC)<br>Fort Macarthur (IOMCC)
| capital = [[Darwinschtad]] (GDC)<br>Fort Macarthur (IOMCC)
| largest_city = Darwinschtad
| largest_city = Darwinschtad
| demonym = Greater Darwinite
| demonym = Groterdarwinite
| founder =
| founder =
| named_for = Charles Darwin
| named_for = Charles Darwin
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| legislature = Greater Darwin Council<br>Isles of Macarthur County Council
| legislature = Groterdarwin Council<br>Isles of Macarthur County Council
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'''Greater Darwin''' (Te Rova Lainer: Groter Darwin, abbreviated to '''GD'''), officially the '''Greater Darwin Region''' (Te Rova Lainer: Phénou o Groter Darwin) is a [[Administrative divisions of South Neviersia|region of South Neviersia]]. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering [[The Durbanites]] to the west and the [[East Coast Region (South Neviersia)|East Coast Region]] to the north. It comprises the mainland Greater Darwin area, governed by the Greater Darwin Council, for which Darwinschtad is its seat, and the Isles of Macarthur, which operates with its own regional authority, based in Fort Macarthur.  
'''Groterdarwin''' (English: Greater Darwin, abbreviated to '''GD'''), is a [[Administrative divisions of South Neviersia|region of South Neviersia]]. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering [[The Durbanites]] to the west and the [[East Coast Region (South Neviersia)|East Coast Region]] to the north. It comprises the mainland Greater Darwin area, governed by the Greater Darwin Council, for which Darwinschtad is its seat, and the Isles of Macarthur, which operates with its own regional authority, based in Fort Macarthur.  


As of 2024, there were 6,184,000 living in the region. The total land area is 5,764 square kilometres, making the region the most densely populated, with 1,072 people per square kilometre.  
As of 2024, there were 6,184,000 living in the region. The total land area is 5,764 square kilometres, the smallest of any region. The region is also the most densely populated, with 1,072 people per square kilometre. With more than 88% of inhabitants residing in Darwinschtad, Groterdarwin is the most centralised region in the country.  


==History==
==History==
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==Geography==
==Geography==


==Governance==
==Governance ==


There are two regional authorities in the Greater Darwin Region. The Greater Darwin Council has jurisdiction over the Greater Darwin area, consisting of the counties of Epping, Kakapo, Bolton and mainland County Darwin. The Isles of Macarthur County Council provides services to the Isles of Macarthur area. It is the newest regional authority, having been granted Home Rule status in 2016, and thus was no longer under the jurisdiction of the Greater Darwin Council.
There are two regional authorities in Groterdarwin. The Groterdarwin Council has jurisdiction over peninsular Groterdarwin, consisting of the counties of Epping, Kakapo, Bolton and mainland County Darwin. The Isles of Macarthur County Council provides services to the Isles of Macarthur area. It is the newest regional authority, having been granted Home Rule status in 2016, and thus was no longer under the jurisdiction of the Greater Darwin Council.


==Economy==
==Economy==


==Demography==
==Demography==
SN Statistics counted a total of 6,184,306 inhabitants residing in Groterdarwin in 2024. The region is heavily centralised, with 5,479,303 Groterdarwinites living in [[Darwinschtad]]. The 703,003 remaining inhabitants are distributed as follows: 163,873 in County Bolton, 38,127 in the Otāhei Peninsula, 292,153 in County Epping, 128,931 in County Kakapo and 81,919 in the Isles of Macarthur.
===Ethnicity===
At the 2024 census, the ethnicities of the Groterdarwin were as follows (ethnicities add to more than 100% as citizens could choose more than one ethnic group):
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Ethnic group
!Percentage
|-
|Lainerovan/Lainer
|39.4
|-
|''Asana''
|''13.6''
|-
|''Larishoma''
|''18.7''
|-
|''Sortoma''
|''5.4''
|-
|''Other Lainerovan/Lainer''
|''1.7''
|-
|European
|37.9
|-
|Asian
|14.2
|-
|Pacific Islander
|8.1
|-
|ME/LA/African
|5.1
|-
|Other
|2.3
|-
|No answer/invalid
|2.9
|}


==Education==
==Education==


==Sport==
==Sport==
Association football is the most popular sport in Groterdarwin, with top-league teams including Darwinschtad United and West Darwin. Cricket is also popular among Groterdarwinites, with County Epping Cricket Club and Morlyton Cricket Club among the top performing teams in the South Neviersian Cricket League.


[[Category:South Neviersia]]
[[Category:South Neviersia]]

Latest revision as of 09:26, 5 November 2024

Groterdarwin
Greater Darwin in South Neviersia.png
Location of Groterdarwin in South Neviersia
Country South Neviersia
Territory status27 November 1819
Declared as Province6 August 1833
Home Rule Agreement (GDC)13 November 1981
Home Rule Agreement (IOMCC)29 February 2016
Named forCharles Darwin
CapitalDarwinschtad (GDC)
Fort Macarthur (IOMCC)
Largest cityDarwinschtad
Demonym(s)Groterdarwinite
Government
• Premier (GDC)
Kael Seymour-Auphiora (Territorian Front)
• Deputy Premier (TDRC)
Danny Tillison (Green)
• Premier (IOMCC)
Nicholas Wood (Conservative)
LegislatureGroterdarwin Council
Isles of Macarthur County Council
Area
• Total
5,764 km2 (2,225 sq mi)
Population
• 2024 estimate
6,184,000
• Density
1,072/km2 (2,776.5/sq mi)
GDP (nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
$500.9 billion (1st)
• Per capita
$81,000 (1st)
HDI (2023)0.901
very high
Time zoneUTC+14 (Central Veropan Time)
Postal abbreviation
GD
IOM
ISO 3166 codeSN-GD
Websitegdc.gov.sn
islesofmacarthur.gov.sn

Groterdarwin (English: Greater Darwin, abbreviated to GD), is a region of South Neviersia. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering The Durbanites to the west and the East Coast Region to the north. It comprises the mainland Greater Darwin area, governed by the Greater Darwin Council, for which Darwinschtad is its seat, and the Isles of Macarthur, which operates with its own regional authority, based in Fort Macarthur.

As of 2024, there were 6,184,000 living in the region. The total land area is 5,764 square kilometres, the smallest of any region. The region is also the most densely populated, with 1,072 people per square kilometre. With more than 88% of inhabitants residing in Darwinschtad, Groterdarwin is the most centralised region in the country.

History

Geography

Governance

There are two regional authorities in Groterdarwin. The Groterdarwin Council has jurisdiction over peninsular Groterdarwin, consisting of the counties of Epping, Kakapo, Bolton and mainland County Darwin. The Isles of Macarthur County Council provides services to the Isles of Macarthur area. It is the newest regional authority, having been granted Home Rule status in 2016, and thus was no longer under the jurisdiction of the Greater Darwin Council.

Economy

Demography

SN Statistics counted a total of 6,184,306 inhabitants residing in Groterdarwin in 2024. The region is heavily centralised, with 5,479,303 Groterdarwinites living in Darwinschtad. The 703,003 remaining inhabitants are distributed as follows: 163,873 in County Bolton, 38,127 in the Otāhei Peninsula, 292,153 in County Epping, 128,931 in County Kakapo and 81,919 in the Isles of Macarthur.

Ethnicity

At the 2024 census, the ethnicities of the Groterdarwin were as follows (ethnicities add to more than 100% as citizens could choose more than one ethnic group):

Ethnic group Percentage
Lainerovan/Lainer 39.4
Asana 13.6
Larishoma 18.7
Sortoma 5.4
Other Lainerovan/Lainer 1.7
European 37.9
Asian 14.2
Pacific Islander 8.1
ME/LA/African 5.1
Other 2.3
No answer/invalid 2.9

Education

Sport

Association football is the most popular sport in Groterdarwin, with top-league teams including Darwinschtad United and West Darwin. Cricket is also popular among Groterdarwinites, with County Epping Cricket Club and Morlyton Cricket Club among the top performing teams in the South Neviersian Cricket League.