New Plymouth
city of New Zealand in Taranaki Region
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Summary
New Plymouth is a city[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,568 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New Plymouth District[3]
- Country: New Zealand[4]
- Commons category: New Plymouth[5]
- Local dialing code: 06[6]
- Inception: March 31, 1841[7]
- Official website: https://www.npdc.govt.nz/[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:New Plymouth[9]
- Population: 55,300[10], 53,988[11], 57,600[12]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13], New International Encyclopedia[14]
- Capital of: Taranaki Region[15]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in New Plymouth[16]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in New Plymouth[17]
- Native label: Ngāmotu[18], New Plymouth[19]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from New Plymouth[20]
- Different from: New Plymouth[21]
- Elevation above sea level: 0 m[22]
- Area: 2324.26 km²[23]
Why It Matters
New Plymouth has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]