New Plymouth
New Plymouth is a regional capital in New Zealand with a population of about 90,100.
New ZealandTown🏆 #11 most populated in New Zealand🕐 Pacific/Auckland
New Plymouth is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is named after the English city of Plymouth, in Devon, from where the first English settlers to New Plymouth migrated. The New Plymouth District, which includes New Plymouth City and several smaller towns, is the 10th largest district in New Zealand, and has a population of 90,100 – about two-thirds of the total population of the Taranaki region and 1.7% of New Zealand's population. This includes New Plymouth City (60,200), Waitara (7,720), Inglewood (3,970), Ōakura (1,780), Ōkato (561) and Urenui (429).
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About New Plymouth
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | F9 |
| Population | 90,100 |
| Local currency | NZD |
| Coordinates | -39.0667, 174.0833 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Auckland |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 254 km · Wellington |
| Population (New Zealand) | #11 most populated in New Zealand |
| Where on Earth | 39°4′0″S · 174°4′60″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,349 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 5,670 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Mar del Plata (Argentina) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 39.07, -5.92 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 2,119 km |
| Singapore | 8,416 km |
| Tokyo | 9,031 km |
| Beijing | 10,555 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,700 km |
| São Paulo | 11,866 km |