New Zealand
724 cities · 17 states/provinces · Capital: Wellington · Oceania
New Zealand at a Glance
General
| Capital | Wellington |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Oceania |
| Subregion | Australia and New Zealand |
| Languages | English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language |
| Currency | Dollar (NZD) |
Demographics
| Population | 4,885,500 |
| Density | 18.2/km² |
| Median Age | 37.2 |
| Urban Population | 83.9% |
| Birth Rate | 10.9 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 7.2 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 1.56 |
Economy
| GDP | $255.2 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $49,076 |
| HDI | 0.939 |
| Internet Users | 96.2% |
Geography
| Area | 268,680 km² |
| Driving Side | Left |
| Landlocked | No |
| Calling Code | ++64 |
| TLD | .nz |
Status
| ISO Code | NZ / NZL |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 83.0 years |
Largest Cities in New Zealand
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland | Auckland | 1,470,100 | 58°F | 141 ft |
| 2 | Christchurch | Canterbury | 383,200 | 54°F | 46 ft |
| 3 | Manukau City | Auckland | 362,000 | 58°F | 141 ft |
| 4 | Wellington | Wellington Region | 216,200 | 58°F | 102 ft |
| 5 | North Shore | Auckland | 205,605 | 58°F | 98 ft |
| 6 | Hamilton | Waikato Region | 176,500 | 53°F | 128 ft |
| 7 | Tauranga | Bay of Plenty | 151,300 | 59°F | 59 ft |
| 8 | Lower Hutt | Wellington Region | 110,700 | 57°F | 30 ft |
| 9 | Dunedin | Otago | 106,200 | 53°F | 69 ft |
| 10 | Palmerston North | Manawatu-Wanganui | 81,500 | 56°F | 112 ft |
| 11 | Napier | Hawke's Bay Region | 66,300 | 59°F | 20 ft |
| 12 | Porirua | Wellington Region | 59,600 | 57°F | 190 ft |
| 13 | Rotorua | Bay of Plenty | 58,500 | 53°F | 942 ft |
| 14 | New Plymouth | Taranaki Region | 57,600 | 61°F | 210 ft |
| 15 | Papatoetoe | Auckland | 54,780 | 58°F | 62 ft |
| 16 | Whangarei | Northland | 54,400 | 61°F | 23 ft |
| 17 | Nelson | Nelson Region | 51,100 | 51°F | 36 ft |
| 18 | Invercargill | Southland | 50,200 | 52°F | 20 ft |
| 19 | Hastings | Hawke's Bay Region | 49,000 | 59°F | 62 ft |
| 20 | Upper Hutt | Wellington Region | 44,300 | 57°F | 197 ft |