Hope Province
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Hope Province Hoop Provinsie (Asteriaans) Hoop Provincie (Hennish) | |
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Country | Satavia |
Before federation | Dolphin Bay Colony |
Settlement | 22 August 1541 |
Ceded to Estmere | 1 July 1747 |
Responsible government | 23 June 1813 |
Federation | 1 October 1816 |
Cession of Port Hope | 1 January 1999 |
Founded by | Jan van Breybach |
Capital and largest city | Burnaby |
Administration | 76 districts |
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Government | |
• Governor | Johan de Vilock |
• Premier | Walter Mackenzie |
Legislature | Parliament of the Hope Province |
Parliament of Satavia | |
• Senate | 12 senators (of 96) |
42 seats (of 152) | |
Area | |
• Total | 141,622 km2 (54,681 sq mi) (2nd) |
Population | |
• 2022 census | 6,694,196 (1st) |
• Density | 47.27/km2 (122.4/sq mi) (5th) |
ISO 3166 code | SV-HP |
Website | hp |
The Hope Province (commonly abbreviated HP) is a province occupying the eastern coast of Satavia. It is bordered to the east by the Van Horn Strait, to the south-east by the National Capital District, south-west by the Pioneerstaat, west by the Central Territory and the north-west by the Orange Province. With a total land area of 141,622 square kilometres it is the largest[N 1] and most populous province. Its capital and largest city is Burnaby.
Notes
- ↑ The Central Territory - itself not a province - is however larger still, occupying 204,198 square kilometres, or just over 1/3 of Satavia's total land area