| Local Name:Aotearoa |
| Captial:Wellington |
| Continent:Oceania |
| Major Cities:Auckland, Christchurch |
| Government |
| Constitutional Form:Constitutional monarchy |
| Head of State:Ceremonial |
| Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence |
| Head of State:Queen Elizabeth II Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae |
| Head of Government:Prime Minister John Key |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 75 |
| Total Area: 270,467 km2(104,428 sqmi) |
| Land: 262,443 km2(101,330 sqmi) |
| Water: 4,395 km2(1,697 sqmi) |
| Water in Percent: 1.65% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 122 |
| Population: 4,438,800 |
| Date: 23-Feb-12 |
| World Population: 0.06% |
| Source : Official population clock |
| Languages:English, Māori |
| Currency |
| Currency: New Zealand dollar |
| Currency Sign: $ |
| Currency ISO Code: NZD |
| Fractional Unit: Cent |
| Number to Basic: 100 |
| Time Zone |
| Number of Time Zones: 5 |
| Time Zone: UTC−11:00 — Niue UTC−10:00 — Cook Islands UTC+12:00 — main territory of New Zealand UTC+12:45 — Chatham Islands UTC+14:00 — Tokelau |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +64 |
| ISO Code A2: NZ |
| ISO Code A3: NZL |
| ISO Number: 554 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: -41 |
| Longitude: 174 |
| Information: New Zealand News |
| Drive on:Left side |