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Est. Population:
4,734,633
Demonym:
New Zealander
Kiwi
Religions:
Christian (44.3%)
Atheist (38.5%)
Hindu (2.1%)
Buddhist (1.4%)
Maori Christian (1.3%)
Largest City:
Auckland (1,614,300)
Other Cities:
Christchurch (375,000)
Wellington (207,900)
Hamilton (161,200)
Dunedin (127,000)
Tauranga (128,200)
Region:
Oceania
Bodies of Water:
Pacific Ocean (Surrounded)
Total Area:
267,710 km2 (100% land, 0% water)
Total Land:
0 km (Island)
Total Coastline:
15,134 km
Climate
Temperate
Contrasts sharply depending on region
Terrain:
Mountainous
Large coastal plains
Highest Point
Aoraki-Mount Cook (3,754 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Earthquakes
Volcanic activity
Type:
Parliamentary democracy with a commonwealth realm
Head of State:
Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Admin. Divisions
16 Regions
1 Territory
Independence:
26 September 1907 (from the United Kingdom)
Nat'l Symbol:
Kiwi bird
Nat'l Anthem:
God defend New Zealand
GDP Per Capita
$36,200 (USD)
Currency
$ (New Zealand Dollar)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = $ (New Zealand Dollar)1.49
Internet Code
.nz
Telephone Code
+64
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People in the New Zealand are generally not straightforward - they tend to beat around the bush when speaking.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html (Majority of information)
http://www.stats.govt.nz/ (National population)
http://nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz/wbos/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=TABLECODE7511 (Ethnic data)
http://bit.ly/2eqY9Bu (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 22 November 2016