New Zealand
Aotearoa (Māori)
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| Motto: none (formerly "Onward") |
Dalit Pambangsa: God Defend New Zealand
God Save The Queen1 |
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| Tungku |
Wellington
41°17′ S 174°47′ E |
| Pekamaragul a lakanbalen |
Auckland2 |
| Peka Amanu |
English3, Māori,
New Zealand
Sign Language |
| Amanu karing Labuad |
{{{regional_languages}}} |
| Gubiernu
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Constitutional monarchy
Queen Elizabeth II
Anand Satyanand
Helen Clark |
Independence
from the UK |
September 26, 19074 |
Lapad/Dagul
• Total
• Water (%) |
268,680 km² (75th)
2.1% |
Populasyun
• March 2006 est.
• 2006 census
• Pangasiksik |
4,147,9725 (124th in 2005)
4,116,9006
15/km² (193rd) |
GDP (PPP)
• Total
• Per capita |
2005 estimate
101.685 billion USD7 (58th)
24,797 USD8 (27th) |
| Pera |
New Zealand dollar (NZD) |
Oras zona
• Summer (DST) |
NZST9 (UTC+12)
NZDT (Oct-Mar) (UTC+13) |
| Internet TLD |
.nz |
| Pamanaus Kodiko |
+64 |
1 God Save The Queen is officially a national anthem but is generally used only on regal and vice-regal occasions.[1]
2 Auckland is the largest urban area; Auckland City is the largest incorporated city.
3 English is a de facto official language; the other two have de jure official status.
4 There is a multitude of dates that could be considered to give independence. (See Independence of New Zealand.)
5 [2]
6 Provisional 2006 census night population figure, which has limitations [3]
7 Year to March 2006 GDP was 155.763 billion NZD[4]
8 Year to March 2006 GDP per capita was 37,896 NZD
9 The Chatham Islands constitutes a separate time zone, 45 minutes ahead of the rest of New Zealand. |