🇳🇿New Zealand
New Zealand is a sovereign country in Australia and New Zealand, Oceania. Its capital is Wellington. It has a population of about 5,084,300 across 270,467 km² — roughly 19 people per km². The currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZD $). Official languages are English and Māori. Its ISO 3166 codes are NZ, NZL, 554, and the international calling code is +64.
Key facts about New Zealand
GET/alpha/NZOther names for New Zealand
Largest cities in New Zealand (12)
GET/cities?country=NZ- 1Auckland1,547,200 people
- 2Christchurch419,200 people
- 3Wellington381,900 people
- 4Manukau City362,000 people
- 5North Shore258,697 people
- 6Hamilton192,100 people
- 7Tauranga161,000 people
- 8Dunedin132,800 people
- 9Lower Hutt114,200 people
- 10Palmerston North90,500 people
- 11New Plymouth90,100 people
- 12Hastings88,300 people
Countries bordering New Zealand
No land borders — New Zealand is an island or otherwise landlocked from neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about New Zealand
What is the capital of New Zealand?
The capital of New Zealand is Wellington.
What is the population of New Zealand?
New Zealand has a population of about 5,084,300, the 123rd largest in the world.
What currency is used in New Zealand?
New Zealand uses the New Zealand dollar (NZD, symbol $).
What languages are spoken in New Zealand?
The main languages of New Zealand are English and Māori.
What is the calling code for New Zealand?
The international dialing code for New Zealand is +64.
Does New Zealand share land borders?
No — New Zealand has no land borders with other countries.
Query New Zealand from the API
Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for New Zealand; copy any URL and run it.
GET countries.dev/alpha/NZGET countries.dev/alpha/NZLGET countries.dev/numericcode/554GET countries.dev/cioc/NZLGET countries.dev/name/new%20zealandGET countries.dev/region/OceaniaGET countries.dev/subregion/Australia%20and%20New%20ZealandGET countries.dev/currency/NZDGET countries.dev/lang/enGET countries.dev/callingcode/64GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC-11%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/nzGET countries.dev/demonym/New%20ZealanderGET countries.dev/capital/Wellington