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{{Infobox country
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|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> Democratic Republic of New Bedfordville
|native_name =        <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its official/defacto language(s), hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> [[wikipedia:Boston accent|Bahston Pidgin:]] ''Democratic Republic of New Bedfidvil''
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|englishmotto =      <!--English language version of motto--> Progress, Science, Learning
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|map_caption =        <!--Caption to place below map--> {{colorbox|#346733}} Territory effectively controlled by the Government and the Army of New Bedfordville<br>{{colorbox|#49C946}} Territory claimed but controlled either by the United States of America or pro-USA backed separatist groups
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|demonym =            <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)--> Newbedfordvillean<br>Bedfordvillean
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|established_date1 =  <!--Date of first key event--> {{start date|1874|06|08}}
|established_event2 = <!--Second key event--> Maine War
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|population_estimate_year = 2020
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'''New Bedfordville''' officially the '''Democratic Republic of New Bedfordville''' is an unrecognized country located in the east of North America, considered worldwide as part of the USA Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the most of the Maine State.
==History==
===Formation and Early Years (1874-1900)===
The genesis of New Bedfordville dates back to the turbulent aftermath of the American Civil War. Dissatisfied with the political direction of the Reconstruction era, a coalition of industrialists, intellectuals, and disgruntled soldiers in the Northeastern United States advocated for a new nation that embodied their vision of governance and societal values. On June 8, 1874, these founders declared the independence of New Bedfordville, with its capital at Port Bedford (modern-day Bahston).
From the outset, New Bedfordville established a distinctive form of governance. Rejecting the centralized federalism of its southern neighbor, the USA, New Bedfordville adopted a confederate system granting significant autonomy to its provinces. This system was codified in the New Bedford Constitution, which emphasized local governance, economic self-reliance, and a commitment to civil liberties.
Economically, New Bedfordville leveraged its rich natural resources and industrial base. The nation became known for its timber, shipbuilding, and burgeoning textile industry. The founding years saw significant infrastructure development, including the establishment of the Great Bedford Railway, which connected the capital with key provincial cities, facilitating trade and mobility.
===Consolidation and Cultural Evolution (1900-1950)===
The first half of the 20th century was a period of cultural consolidation. New Bedfordville nurtured a unique identity, blending indigenous traditions with influences from its European settlers. The Arts and Crafts movement thrived, and folk music and dance became integral to national celebrations. This period also saw the rise of Bedforvillean literature, with writers like Eliza Marlowe capturing the spirit of the nation in their works.
Socially, New Bedfordville advanced through progressive reforms. The government prioritized public education, leading to the establishment of the University of Bedford in 1921. Politically, the nation experienced relative stability, though debates over provincial rights and central authority occasionally surfaced. The period also witnessed the rise of the New Bedford Party, a political group advocating for more cohesive national policies.
Internationally, New Bedfordville maintained a cautious distance from global conflicts. However, the encroaching influence of the USA was a constant concern. Diplomatic tensions with the USA grew, particularly over territorial claims in Maine, setting the stage for future conflict. Despite these challenges, New Bedfordville thrived as a peaceful and industrious nation during these years.
===The Maine War and Modern Challenges (1950-Present)===
The still ongoing Maine War, began in earnest in the early 1950s. Sparked by separatist movements in the Maine province advocating for annexation by the USA, the war has become a protracted struggle. The conflict is characterized by guerrilla warfare, territorial disputes, and significant civilian impact. New Bedfordville’s military, though small, has been resilient in defending its territory.
The Maine War has deeply affected New Bedfordville’s society and economy. Regions near the conflict zones have faced disruptions, leading to internal displacement and economic strain. The government has invested heavily in defense and humanitarian aid, straining national resources. Despite these challenges, New Bedfordville’s industries have adapted, with a shift towards technology and innovation sectors.
In contemporary times, New Bedfordville has pursued diplomatic efforts to resolve the Maine War. Negotiations with the USA and international mediation have been ongoing, though a lasting peace remains elusive. Politically, the war has galvanized national unity but also sparked debates about the future direction of governance and international relations.
Culturally, New Bedfordville continues to celebrate its diverse heritage. Festivals, literature, and the arts play a crucial role in maintaining national morale. Looking ahead, New Bedfordville faces the dual challenges of achieving peace in Maine and steering its economic and political systems to adapt to a rapidly changing world. The nation’s resilience and innovative spirit suggest a hopeful, if uncertain, future.
==Geography and Climate==
The climate of New Bedfordville is mostly hot and precipitation depends on the proximity with the ocean. The Köppen climate classification gives that New Bedfordville is under the tropical rainforest climate (''Af'') and the Trewartha climate classification gives a Hot semi-arid climate (''Bsh''). Generally, the coolest month is January and the warmest one is July.
Precipitation is evenly distributed all over the year, being March and December the wettest months, and August and February the driest ones, without well defined dry and wet periods.
{{Weather box
|location = Bahston
|metric first =
|single line = y
|Jan high C = 33.6
|Feb high C = 34.8
|Mar high C = 36.2
|Apr high C = 37.6
|May high C = 39.6
|Jun high C = 42.7
|Jul high C = 43.1
|Aug high C = 42.8
|Sep high C = 38.4
|Oct high C = 37.2
|Nov high C = 36.1
|Dec high C = 35.6
|year high C =
|Jan low C = 26.5
|Feb low C = 26.6
|Mar low C = 26.6
|Apr low C = 26.8
|May low C = 26.9
|Jun low C = 27.0
|Jul low C = 27.4
|Aug low C = 27.4
|Sep low C = 27.4
|Oct low C = 26.8
|Nov low C = 26.7
|Dec low C = 26.6
|year low C =
|Jan mean C = 30.0
|Feb mean C = 30.7
|Mar mean C = 31.4
|Apr mean C = 32.2
|May mean C = 33.2
|Jun mean C = 34.8
|Jul mean C = 35.2
|Aug mean C = 35.1
|Sep mean C = 32.9
|Oct mean C = 32.0
|Nov mean C = 31.4
|Dec mean C = 31.1
|year mean C =
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 86.1
|Feb precipitation mm = 82.8
|Mar precipitation mm = 106.5
|Apr precipitation mm = 92.3
|May precipitation mm = 83.3
|Jun precipitation mm = 99.9
|Jul precipitation mm = 83.3
|Aug precipitation mm = 82.2
|Sep precipitation mm = 90.8
|Oct precipitation mm = 102.1
|Nov precipitation mm = 93.5
|Dec precipitation mm = 109.2
|year precipitation mm =
|source 1 = [[http://www.nameofwebsite.com NAME OF THE WEBSITE]]
|date = Insert data of this weather prevision
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 10 June 2024

Democratic Republic of New Bedfordville
Bahston Pidgin: Democratic Republic of New Bedfidvil
Flag of
Flag
of
Coat of arms
Motto: Pogress, Science, Leahnin (Bahston Pidgin)
Progress, Science, Learning
Bedfordville map.png
  Territory effectively controlled by the Government and the Army of New Bedfordville
  Territory claimed but controlled either by the United States of America or pro-USA backed separatist groups
CapitalBahston
Official languagesEnglish
Demonym(s)Newbedfordvillean
Bedfordvillean
History
• Independence
June 8, 1874 (1874-06-08)
• Maine War
Ongoing
Area
• Total
30,133 sq mi (78,040 km2)
Population
• 2020 estimate
8,027,978
• Density
266.4/sq mi (102.9/km2)
Gini46.68
high
HDISteady 0.933
very high
CurrencyNew Bedfordville Dollar (NBD)
Time zoneUTC-6:00
• Summer (DST)
UTC-5:00
Driving sideleft

New Bedfordville officially the Democratic Republic of New Bedfordville is an unrecognized country located in the east of North America, considered worldwide as part of the USA Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the most of the Maine State.

History

Formation and Early Years (1874-1900)

The genesis of New Bedfordville dates back to the turbulent aftermath of the American Civil War. Dissatisfied with the political direction of the Reconstruction era, a coalition of industrialists, intellectuals, and disgruntled soldiers in the Northeastern United States advocated for a new nation that embodied their vision of governance and societal values. On June 8, 1874, these founders declared the independence of New Bedfordville, with its capital at Port Bedford (modern-day Bahston).

From the outset, New Bedfordville established a distinctive form of governance. Rejecting the centralized federalism of its southern neighbor, the USA, New Bedfordville adopted a confederate system granting significant autonomy to its provinces. This system was codified in the New Bedford Constitution, which emphasized local governance, economic self-reliance, and a commitment to civil liberties.

Economically, New Bedfordville leveraged its rich natural resources and industrial base. The nation became known for its timber, shipbuilding, and burgeoning textile industry. The founding years saw significant infrastructure development, including the establishment of the Great Bedford Railway, which connected the capital with key provincial cities, facilitating trade and mobility.

Consolidation and Cultural Evolution (1900-1950)

The first half of the 20th century was a period of cultural consolidation. New Bedfordville nurtured a unique identity, blending indigenous traditions with influences from its European settlers. The Arts and Crafts movement thrived, and folk music and dance became integral to national celebrations. This period also saw the rise of Bedforvillean literature, with writers like Eliza Marlowe capturing the spirit of the nation in their works.

Socially, New Bedfordville advanced through progressive reforms. The government prioritized public education, leading to the establishment of the University of Bedford in 1921. Politically, the nation experienced relative stability, though debates over provincial rights and central authority occasionally surfaced. The period also witnessed the rise of the New Bedford Party, a political group advocating for more cohesive national policies.

Internationally, New Bedfordville maintained a cautious distance from global conflicts. However, the encroaching influence of the USA was a constant concern. Diplomatic tensions with the USA grew, particularly over territorial claims in Maine, setting the stage for future conflict. Despite these challenges, New Bedfordville thrived as a peaceful and industrious nation during these years.

The Maine War and Modern Challenges (1950-Present)

The still ongoing Maine War, began in earnest in the early 1950s. Sparked by separatist movements in the Maine province advocating for annexation by the USA, the war has become a protracted struggle. The conflict is characterized by guerrilla warfare, territorial disputes, and significant civilian impact. New Bedfordville’s military, though small, has been resilient in defending its territory.

The Maine War has deeply affected New Bedfordville’s society and economy. Regions near the conflict zones have faced disruptions, leading to internal displacement and economic strain. The government has invested heavily in defense and humanitarian aid, straining national resources. Despite these challenges, New Bedfordville’s industries have adapted, with a shift towards technology and innovation sectors.

In contemporary times, New Bedfordville has pursued diplomatic efforts to resolve the Maine War. Negotiations with the USA and international mediation have been ongoing, though a lasting peace remains elusive. Politically, the war has galvanized national unity but also sparked debates about the future direction of governance and international relations.

Culturally, New Bedfordville continues to celebrate its diverse heritage. Festivals, literature, and the arts play a crucial role in maintaining national morale. Looking ahead, New Bedfordville faces the dual challenges of achieving peace in Maine and steering its economic and political systems to adapt to a rapidly changing world. The nation’s resilience and innovative spirit suggest a hopeful, if uncertain, future.

Geography and Climate

The climate of New Bedfordville is mostly hot and precipitation depends on the proximity with the ocean. The Köppen climate classification gives that New Bedfordville is under the tropical rainforest climate (Af) and the Trewartha climate classification gives a Hot semi-arid climate (Bsh). Generally, the coolest month is January and the warmest one is July.

Precipitation is evenly distributed all over the year, being March and December the wettest months, and August and February the driest ones, without well defined dry and wet periods.

Climate data for Bahston
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 92.5
(33.6) 		94.6
(34.8) 		97.2
(36.2) 		99.7
(37.6) 		103.3
(39.6) 		108.9
(42.7) 		109.6
(43.1) 		109.0
(42.8) 		101.1
(38.4) 		99.0
(37.2) 		97.0
(36.1) 		96.1
(35.6) 		100.7
(38.1)
Daily mean °F (°C) 86.0
(30.0) 		87.3
(30.7) 		88.5
(31.4) 		90.0
(32.2) 		91.8
(33.2) 		94.6
(34.8) 		95.4
(35.2) 		95.2
(35.1) 		91.2
(32.9) 		89.6
(32.0) 		88.5
(31.4) 		88.0
(31.1) 		90.5
(32.5)
Average low °F (°C) 79.7
(26.5) 		79.9
(26.6) 		79.9
(26.6) 		80.2
(26.8) 		80.4
(26.9) 		80.6
(27.0) 		81.3
(27.4) 		81.3
(27.4) 		81.3
(27.4) 		80.2
(26.8) 		80.1
(26.7) 		79.9
(26.6) 		80.4
(26.9)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 3.39
(86.1) 		3.26
(82.8) 		4.19
(106.5) 		3.63
(92.3) 		3.28
(83.3) 		3.93
(99.9) 		3.28
(83.3) 		3.24
(82.2) 		3.57
(90.8) 		4.02
(102.1) 		3.68
(93.5) 		4.30
(109.2) 		43.77
(1,112)
Source: [NAME OF THE WEBSITE]
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