Places in New Zealand
Facts and figures about New Zealand at a glance
New Zealand is a sovereign country on the continent of Oceania. New Zealand covers a total area of 268,680.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 4,885,500 people.The capital of New Zealand is Wellington (Wellington) with a population of 381,900 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
New Zealand | NZ | 268,680.0 km2 | 4,885,500 people | 18.2 |
Population density | |
18.2 p/km2 (very low) |
Compare the facts and figures of New Zealand with other countries in Oceania.
Map of New Zealand
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
New Zealand | New Zealand | NZ | Sovereign country | 17 | Wellington Wellington | Oceania |
Time in New Zealand
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 3:13pm (15:13h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 2:13pm (14:13h) | UTC +14.0 | Pacific/Auckland |
Currency in New Zealand
Currency | Abbreviation |
Dollar | NZD |
Languages in New Zealand
Languages |
English , Maori |
Neighbouring countries of New Zealand
Neighbouring countries |
none |
Telecommunication in New Zealand
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+64 | .nz |
Latitude & Longitude of New Zealand
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 42°00'00.0"S (-42.0000000°) | 174°00'00.0"E (174.0000000°) |
Regions in New Zealand
Regions |
There are 17 primary administrative regions in New Zealand. Have a closer look at the regions in New Zealand. |
Largest places in New Zealand
There are 61 places in New Zealand with a population of more than 10,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Auckland Auckland | 1. | 417,910 |
Wellington Wellington | 2. | 381,900 |
Christchurch Christchurch | 3. | 363,926 |
Manukau City Manukau City | 4. | 362,000 |
Hamilton Hamilton | 5. | 178,500 |
Tauranga Tauranga | 6. | 155,200 |
Dunedin Dunedin | 7. | 133,300 |
Lower Hutt Lower Hutt | 8. | 112,500 |
Hastings Hastings | 9. | 90,600 |
Palmerston North Palmerston North | 10. | 90,500 |
New Plymouth New Plymouth | 11. | 87,300 |
Napier Napier | 12. | 66,700 |
Rotorua Rotorua | 13. | 65,901 |
Porirua Porirua | 14. | 61,600 |
Invercargill Invercargill | 15. | 57,000 |
Nelson Nelson | 16. | 54,700 |
Whangarei Whangarei | 17. | 50,900 |
Papatoetoe Papatoetoe | 18. | 49,130 |
Whanganui Whanganui | 19. | 48,700 |
Upper Hutt Upper Hutt | 20. | 47,700 |
Gisborne Gisborne | 21. | 37,300 |
Paraparaumu Paraparaumu | 22. | 30,400 |
Masterton Masterton | 23. | 29,000 |
Blenheim Blenheim | 24. | 28,800 |
Timaru Timaru | 25. | 28,600 |
Rolleston Rolleston | 26. | 28,000 |
Papakura Papakura | 27. | 27,680 |
Taupo Taupo | 28. | 26,100 |
Otara Otara | 29. | 24,300 |
Mangere Mangere | 30. | 23,420 |
Remuera Remuera | 31. | 23,400 |
New Lynn New Lynn | 32. | 21,670 |
Manurewa Manurewa | 33. | 21,590 |
Pukekohe East Pukekohe East | 34. | 21,438 |
Avondale Avondale | 35. | 21,400 |
Ashburton Ashburton | 36. | 20,600 |
Levin Levin | 37. | 19,789 |
Stoke Stoke | 38. | 19,610 |
Wainuiomata Wainuiomata | 39. | 19,410 |
Rangiora Rangiora | 40. | 19,250 |
Whakatane Whakatane | 41. | 18,602 |
Takanini Takanini | 42. | 18,580 |
Richmond Richmond | 43. | 18,000 |
Otahuhu Otahuhu | 44. | 17,090 |
Karori Karori | 45. | 15,320 |
Cambridge Cambridge | 46. | 15,192 |
Tokoroa Tokoroa | 47. | 14,500 |
Homai Homai | 48. | 14,280 |
Waikanae Waikanae | 49. | 13,700 |
Kaiapoi Kaiapoi | 50. | 13,400 |
Gore Gore | 51. | 13,050 |
Oamaru Oamaru | 52. | 13,000 |
Wanaka Wanaka | 53. | 12,150 |
Orewa Orewa | 54. | 11,790 |
Howick Howick | 55. | 11,450 |
Wigram Wigram | 56. | 11,150 |
Albany Albany | 57. | 10,850 |
Favona Favona | 58. | 10,800 |
Queenstown Queenstown | 59. | 10,442 |
Hawera Hawera | 60. | 10,400 |
Carterton Carterton | 61. | 10,250 |
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Countries or territories in connection with New Zealand
There are 3 countries or territories connected with New Zealand.Countries or territories |
Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau |