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New Zealand (1)
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Number plate, Hastings
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Auckland in dawn
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Blue Lakes, Tongariro N.P.
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Bubbling mud, Rotorua
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Tram, Wellington
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Champagner Pool, Waiotapu
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Crater, Tongariro N.P.
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Road sign, Hwy 1
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Kiwi sign, Tongariro N.P.
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Maori carvings, Te Papa, Wellington
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Auckland skytower
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Road sign, Rotorua
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Name:
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New Zealand
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Position:
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34° to 47° south, 66° to 179° east
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Size:
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271.000 km2
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Capital:
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Wellington (ca.300.000 people)
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Population:
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2001: about ¾ European extraction;
population growth: 0,8 per year
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Language:
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English and Maori
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Religion:
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63% Christs, 1% Hindus/Buddhists, 2% others, 31% undenominational
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