New Zealand
Currency code:
Currency name:
New Zealand dollar
Country name:
New Zealand
Capital:
Wellington
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
September 26, 1907
Independent from:
from the UK
Total area:
267,710
Total area note:
267,710note: includes Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands, Bounty Islands, Campbell Island, Chatham Islands, and Kermadec Islands
Land area:
267,710
Population:
4,365,113
Population note:
4,365,113 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
English
All languages:
English (official) 91.2%, Maori (official) 3.9%, Samoan 2.1%, French 1.3%, Hindi 1.1%, Yue 1.1%, Northern Chinese 1%, other 12.9%, New Zealand Sign Language (official)
note: shares sum to 114.6% due to multiple responses on census (2006 Census)
Time zone:
NZST(UTC+12) - Summer (DST) NZDT (UTC+13)(Sep to Apr)
Date format:
dd/mm/yyyy
Drive on:
Left
Calling code:
+64
Domain:
.nz