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'''Nieuw Hoop''', officially known as the Province of the Greater Nieuw Hoop Dependencies, is a [[Rensselaerswijck|Rensselaer]] province located in central [[Rensselaerswijck]]. It is bordered by the province of [[Province of Kievits Hoek|Kievits Hoek]] to the east and the province of [[Province of Kanatsiohareke|Kanatsiohareke]] to the west. The province is divided in half by the strait of Rensselaerswjick, dividing the Ansulation Ocean from the Bay of Rensselaerswjick. Nieuw Hoop is the sixth and final province to be admitted into the Federal Republic, being admitted as a full province on January 1st, 1900. Previously, the territory was divided between the two provinces it now shares land borders with, [[Province of Kievits Hoek|Kievits Hoek]] and [[Province of Kanatsiohareke|Kanatsiohareke]]. | The '''Province of Nieuw Hoop''', officially known as the Province of the Greater Nieuw Hoop Dependencies, is a [[Rensselaerswijck|Rensselaer]] province located in central [[Rensselaerswijck]]. It is bordered by the province of [[Province of Kievits Hoek|Kievits Hoek]] to the east and the province of [[Province of Kanatsiohareke|Kanatsiohareke]] to the west. The province is divided in half by the strait of Rensselaerswjick, dividing the Ansulation Ocean from the Bay of Rensselaerswjick. Nieuw Hoop is the sixth and final province to be admitted into the Federal Republic, being admitted as a full province on January 1st, 1900. Previously, the territory was divided between the two provinces it now shares land borders with, [[Province of Kievits Hoek|Kievits Hoek]] and [[Province of Kanatsiohareke|Kanatsiohareke]]. | ||
The province has the highest population, GDP per capita, and per capita income in the country. With its capital of [[Nieuw Hoop]] (in which both share the same name), the province of Nieuw Hoop is sometimes referred to as '''PNH''' (Provincie van Nieuw Hoop) while Nieuw Hoop is referred simply as '''NH'''. The province is regarded as the administrative capital of the country, as well as one of the wealthiest. As such, it has gained a reputation for being "out of touch" with the rest of [[Rensselaerswjick]]. | The province has the highest population, GDP per capita, and per capita income in the country. With its capital of [[Nieuw Hoop]] (in which both share the same name), the province of Nieuw Hoop is sometimes referred to as '''PNH''' (Provincie van Nieuw Hoop) while Nieuw Hoop is referred simply as '''NH'''. The province is regarded as the administrative capital of the country, as well as one of the wealthiest. As such, it has gained a reputation for being "out of touch" with the rest of [[Rensselaerswjick]]. | ||
A referendum held in the 1894 General Election regarding the fate of the city of [[Nieuw Hoop]] and the surrounding areas reached a near-landslide win for a newly proposed province. Borders were finalized by the 1898 General Election, and by 1899 a transition period had been set in effect. The government was officially declared and made official at the turn of the century, on the 1st of January 1900. The Provinicial-Governor would not be officially sworn in until the 1st of February, 1900. | A referendum held in the 1894 General Election regarding the fate of the city of [[Nieuw Hoop]] and the surrounding areas reached a near-landslide win for a newly proposed province. Borders were finalized by the 1898 General Election, and by 1899 a transition period had been set in effect. The government was officially declared and made official at the turn of the century, on the 1st of January 1900. The Provinicial-Governor would not be officially sworn in until the 1st of February, 1900. |
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Nieuw Hoop
Provincie van Nieuw Hoop | |
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Province | |
Province of the Greater Nieuw Hoop Dependencies | |
Nickname: The Opportunity Province | |
Motto(s): "Misschien sluit hij nooit zijn deuren"
"He may never shut his doors" | |
Anthem: ["Merck Toch Hoe Sterck"] | |
Country | Federal Republic of Rensselaerswijck |
Admitted | 1900 |
Counties | Counties of PNH
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Government | |
• Provincial-Governor | Reimond Ester (Mercantile Interest Party) |
Population | |
• Total | 632,522 |
The Province of Nieuw Hoop, officially known as the Province of the Greater Nieuw Hoop Dependencies, is a Rensselaer province located in central Rensselaerswijck. It is bordered by the province of Kievits Hoek to the east and the province of Kanatsiohareke to the west. The province is divided in half by the strait of Rensselaerswjick, dividing the Ansulation Ocean from the Bay of Rensselaerswjick. Nieuw Hoop is the sixth and final province to be admitted into the Federal Republic, being admitted as a full province on January 1st, 1900. Previously, the territory was divided between the two provinces it now shares land borders with, Kievits Hoek and Kanatsiohareke.
The province has the highest population, GDP per capita, and per capita income in the country. With its capital of Nieuw Hoop (in which both share the same name), the province of Nieuw Hoop is sometimes referred to as PNH (Provincie van Nieuw Hoop) while Nieuw Hoop is referred simply as NH. The province is regarded as the administrative capital of the country, as well as one of the wealthiest. As such, it has gained a reputation for being "out of touch" with the rest of Rensselaerswjick.
A referendum held in the 1894 General Election regarding the fate of the city of Nieuw Hoop and the surrounding areas reached a near-landslide win for a newly proposed province. Borders were finalized by the 1898 General Election, and by 1899 a transition period had been set in effect. The government was officially declared and made official at the turn of the century, on the 1st of January 1900. The Provinicial-Governor would not be officially sworn in until the 1st of February, 1900.