Question: What province was New Plymouth formed from?
SQL: SELECT "Formed from" FROM "1-275023-1" WHERE "Province" = 'New Plymouth';

Question: Why was Otago formed?
SQL: SELECT "Reason" FROM "1-275023-1" WHERE "Province" = 'Otago';

Question: What provinces were formed from New Munster?
SQL: SELECT "Province" FROM "1-275023-1" WHERE "Formed from" = 'New Munster';

Question: How many provinces are named Wellington?
SQL: SELECT COUNT("Formed date") FROM "1-275023-1" WHERE "Province" = 'Wellington';