New Zealand

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Maori Australia & Oceania Estimation 2022
5 123 960

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Statistical data - Population density according to the administrative structure

The population data of the table below is an estimation form 2022, based on the census 2018.

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Region	ISO 3166-2	island	Capital	Area (km²)	Population	Density (pers/km²)
Total				264 974	5 123 960	19,3
Last update: 12.06.2025 - 08:44:38
Auckland	NZ-AUK	North	Auckland	4 940	1 695 200	343,2
Bay of Plenty	NZ-BOP	North	Whakatane	12 058	351 360	29,1
Canterbury	NZ-CAN	South	Christchurch	39 058	649 580	16,6
Gisborne	NZ-GIS	North	Gisborne	8 386	52 100	6,2
Hawke´s Bay	NZ-HKB	North	Napier	12 741	182 540	14,3
Manawatu-Wanganui	NZ-MWT	North	Palmerston North	22 071	258 150	11,7
Marlborough	NZ-MBH	South	Blenheim	12 505	56 060	4,5
Nelson	NZ-NSN	South	Nelson	424	54 500	128,5
Northland	NZ-NTL	North	Whangarei	12 508	201 500	16,1
Otago	NZ-OTA	South	Dunedin	35 405	248 050	7,0
Southland	NZ-STL	South	Invercargill	31 195	81 550	2,6
Taranaki	NZ-TKI	North	Stratford	7 943	130 450	16,4
Tasman	NZ-TAS	South	Richmond	9 616	58 700	6,1
Walkato	NZ-WKO	North	Hamilton	24 901	513 820	20,6
Wellingotn	NZ-WGN	North	Wellington	7 979	557 650	69,9
West Coast	NZ-WTC	South	Greymouth	23 244	32 750	1,4

In addition to the regional structure Zealand is divided into districts. The following table illustrates this structure.

District	HASC	region	Capital	Area (km²)	Population	Density (pers/km²)
Total				264 974	5 123 960	19,3
Last update: 12.06.2025 - 08:44:38
Ashburton	CA-AB	Canterbury	Canterbury	6 183	36 300	5,9
Auckland	AU-AL	Auckland	Auckland	4 940	1 695 200	343,2
Bay of Plenty	BP-WB	Bay of Plenty	Greerton	1 951	59 700	30,6
Buller	WC-BU	West Coast	Westport	7 942	9 730	1,2
Carterton	WG-CR	Wellingotn	Carterton	1 180	10 250	8,7
Central Hawke´s Bay	HB-CH	Hawke´s Bay	Waipawa	3 332	15 950	4,8
Central Otago	OT-CO	Otago	Alexandra	9 956	25 500	2,6
Chatham Islands	CI-CT	Canterbury	Waitangi	794	800	1,0
Christchurch City	CA-CC	Canterbury	Christchurch	1 415	389 300	275,1
Clutha	OT-CL	Otago	Balclutha	6 334	18 650	2,9
Dunedin City	OT-DU	Otago	Dunedin	3 287	130 400	39,7
Far North	NO-FN	Northland	Kaikohe	6 687	73 800	11,0
Gisborne	GI-GB	Gisborne	Gisborne	8 386	52 100	6,2
Gore	SO-GO	Southland	Gore	1 254	13 000	10,4
Grey	WC-GR	West Coast	Greymouth	3 474	14 200	4,1
Hamilton City	WK-HM	Walkato	Hamilton	110	179 900	1 635,5
Hastings	HB-HS	Hawke´s Bay	Hastings	5 227	90 600	17,3
Hauraki	WK-HK	Walkato	Paeroa	1 270	22 200	17,5
Horowhenua	MW-HW	Manawatu-Wanganui	Levin	1 064	37 000	34,8
Hurunui	CA-HN	Canterbury	Amberley	8 641	13 700	1,6
Invercargill City	SO-IC	Southland	Invercargill	389	56 800	146,0
Kaikoura	CA-KK	Marlborough	Kaikoura	2 047	4 160	2,0
Kaipara	NO-KP	Northland	Dargaville	3 109	27 200	8,7
Kapiti Coast	WG-KC	Wellingotn	Paraparaumu	731	57 600	78,8
Kawerau	BP-KW	Bay of Plenty	Kawerau	24	7 760	323,3
Lower Hutt City	WG-LH	Wellingotn	Lower Hutt	376	112 500	299,2
Mackenzie	CA-MZ	Canterbury	Fairlie	7 140	5 460	0,8
Manawatu	MW-MN	Manawatu-Wanganui	Feilding	2 657	33 900	12,8
Marlborough	MA-MB	Marlborough	Blenheim	10 458	51 900	5,0
Masterton	WG-MT	Wellingotn	Masterton	2 300	29 000	12,6
Matamata-Piako	WK-MP	Walkato	Te Aroha	1 755	37 100	21,1
Napier City	HB-NR	Hawke´s Bay	Napier	105	66 800	636,2
Nelson City	NE-NL	Nelson	Nelson	424	54 500	128,5
New Plymouth	TK-NP	Taranaki	New Plymouth	2 205	87 700	39,8
Opotiki	BP-OP	Bay of Plenty	Opotiki	3 089	10 500	3,4
Otorohanga	WK-OH	Walkato	Otorohanga	1 999	10 850	5,4
Palmerston North City	MW-PN	Manawatu-Wanganui	Palmerston North	395	90 400	228,9
Porirua City	WG-PR	Wellingotn	Porirua	175	61 600	352,0
Queenstown-Lakes	OT-QL	Otago	Queenstown	8 719	49 500	5,7
Rangitikei	MW-RT	Manawatu-Wanganui	Marton	4 484	16 100	3,6
Rotorua	WK-RR	Bay of Plenty	Rotorua	2 409	76 800	31,9
Ruapehu	MW-RP	Manawatu-Wanganui	Taumarunui	6 734	13 000	1,9
Selwyn	CA-SY	Canterbury	Rolleston	6 381	79 300	12,4
South Taranaki	TK-ST	Taranaki	Hawera	3 575	32 600	9,1
South Waikato	WK-SW	Walkato	Tokoroa	1 819	29 600	16,3
South Wairarapa	WG-SP	Wellingotn	Martinborough	2 387	25 900	10,9
Southland	SO-SL	Southland	Invercargill	29 552	11 750	0,4
Stratford	TK-SF	Taranaki	Stratford	2 163	10 150	4,7
Tararua	MW-TR	Manawatu-Wanganui	Dannevirke	4 364	19 050	4,4
Tasman	TS-TM	Tasman	Richmond	9 616	58 700	6,1
Taupo	WK-TP	Walkato	Taupo	6 333	41 400	6,5
Tauranga City	BP-TG	Bay of Plenty	Tauranga	135	158 300	1 172,6
Thames-Coromandel	WK-TC	Walkato	Thames	2 207	33 700	15,3
Timaru	CA-TU	Canterbury	Timaru	2 733	48 500	17,7
Upper Hutt City	WG-UH	Wellingotn	Upper Hutt	540	47 700	88,3
Waikato	WK-WT	Walkato	Ngaruawahia	4 403	88 900	20,2
Waimakariri	CA-WR	Canterbury	Rangiora	2 217	67 900	30,6
Waimate	CA-WM	Canterbury	Waimate	3 554	8 320	2,3
Waipa	WK-WP	Walkato	Te Awamutu	1 470	60 500	41,2
Wairoa	HB-WW	Hawke´s Bay	Wairoa	4 077	9 190	2,3
Waitaki	OT-WI	Otago	Oamaru	7 109	24 000	3,4
Waitomo	WK-WO	Walkato	Te Kuiti	3 535	9 670	2,7
Wellington City	WG-WE	Wellingotn	Wellington	290	213 100	734,8
Westland	WC-WL	West Coast	Hokitika	11 828	8 820	0,7
Whakatane	BP-WH	Bay of Plenty	Whakatane	4 450	38 300	8,6
Whanganui	MW-WU	Manawatu-Wanganui	Whanganui	2 373	48 700	20,5
Whangarei	NO-WN	Northland	Whangarei	2 712	100 500	37,1