New Plymouth (Arabi)
New Plymouth | |
|---|---|
| State of New Plymouth | |
 Map of Arabi with New Plymouth highlighted | |
| Country | Arabi |
| Admitted | November 3, 1837 (3rd) |
| Largest city | {{{LargestCity}}} |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Maya Waters (D) |
| • Lieutenant Governor | Donald Cardella (D) |
| Legislature | General Assembly |
| • Upper house | State Senate |
| • Lower house | House of Delegates |
| Arabin Senators | Justine Greer (D) Michael Fuller (D) |
| Arabin House delegation | 8 Republicans 4 Democrats |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,222 sq mi (21,290 km2) |
| Area rank | 3rd |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,038,323 |
| • Rank | 7th |
| Demonym(s) | New Plymouthian |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−03:00 (ADT) |
| Area code | 385/536/852 |
New Plymouth is a state in the southern region of Arabi. Its the seventh most populous state with 4,038,323 residents and the third largest state by size. New Plymouth is named after a city in South West England with the same name. It was one of the original five colonies established in Arabi.
The current governor is Maya Waters who is a Democrat, she has served since January 3, 2023.
History
New Plymouth was settled in 1546 after King Henry VIII sent colonizers to the island to establish colonies to expand the power of the monarchy. From 1546 until 1835 it was a colony and from 1835 until its admission in 1837 when it became the third state to ratify the constitution.
Geography
New Plymouth is located in the southern region. It is bordered by Dartmoor to the north, Drakeland to the southern and eastern borders of the state, and New Cambridge to the west.
Size
New Plymouth is the third largest state by size. It is 8,222 sq mi (21,290 km2).
Demographics
According to the 2020 Arabin Census the total population was 4,038,323. Which is up 11.5% from 2010. There is approximately 3,490,000 registered voters in New Plymouth. When a citizen turn 18 years old, they are automatically registered to vote whether they do so or not.
Population breakdown
According to the 2020 Arabin Census, 545,027 citizens are under the age of 18. With 3,293,692 being adults (18-79) and 199,607 being elderly or senior citizens (80+).
| Age group | Population |
|---|---|
| 0-12 | 345,021 |
| 13-17 | 200,003 |
| 18-35 | 1,652,087 |
| 36-65 | 1,142,540 |
| 66-79 | 499,065 |
| 80+ | 199,607 |
| Total | 4,038,323 |
Gender
Approximately 2,099,928 citizens are female with 1,938,395 being male.
Religion
Much like the rest of the country, a very small percentage of the state identify with some sort of religion. The religion most people identify with is Protestant, primarally Presbyterian.