New Zembla

The Republic  of New Zembla  is a  micronation  located in  Eureka ,  California. It was founded in 2013 by Alan J. Villarruel (who refers to himself as President Alan Villarruel), a 8th grade student, and youtube personality.

New Zembla's creation was stated by Villarruel, that he wanted a small nation, rather than a huge one.

Villarruel stated that New Zembla is "not seccesionist",  and has no intention of claiming the territory of the United States or any other sovereign state.

History
 New Zembla traces it's origins back to Late 2010/Early 2011, when Villarruel watched a Family Guy episode, after this he created various micronation projects from Late 2011 to Early 2013, all of the became defunct.

In February 2013, he was researching about recognized countries like New Zealand, Australia, and Canada, and micronations such as Molossia, Seborga, and Sealand, and he decided to start a true micronation, named New Zembla, he declared himself President.

Territory
New Zembla claims a bedroom, and divides it into 6 provinces, and 1 federal district, the provinces are Bedtown, Canjon, New France, Desktown, Limon, and Breslin, and the federal district's name is the District of Alan Town.

United States and related topics
Villarruel has stated, that Americans call New Zemblans Americans, and that they are not a real country, Villarruel has also stated that the United States is like Australia, and New Zembla is like New Zealand, Villarruel has also stated that the United States has a long history of mass shootings, and that New Zembla is a more safer and better nation.

Proclamations
The Republic of New Zembla claims to be a sovereign, independent nation-state, completely surrounded by the United States. As a result, it has adopted a system of government recognizably similar in structure to that of a sovereign state.