NZ Key Facts


Capital - Wellington (pop 386,000)
Largest City - Auckland (pop 1.4m)
Christchurch (pop 372,600)
Hamilton (pop 140,700)
Rotorua ( pop 68,200)
Taupo ( pop 33,600)
Dunedin ( pop 123,700)
NZ Population - 4.3m (estimate 2009)
Area - 268,680 sq km
Currency - New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Language - English, Maori
GDP -115 bn USD (Ranked 60th)
GDP per capita - $30,030 (Ranked 34th)
Drive on the - left
Calling Code -  +64
Internet TLD - .nz
HDI - Ranked 20th (0.944)