Northland Region
region at the northern end of New Zealand's North Island
Northland (Māori: Te Tai Tokerau, lit. 'North Coast') is one of the 16 regions of New Zealand. It is on the North Island. Its largest city is Whāngarei.
Northland Region
Te Tai Tokerau | |
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Motto: Our Northland - together we thrive | |
Country | New Zealand |
Seat | Whangārei |
Government | |
• Type | Regional council |
• Body | Northland Regional Council |
• Chair | Penny Smart |
• Deputy chair | Justin Blaikie |
Area | |
• Total | 13,789 km2 (5,324 sq mi) |
• Land | 12,507.89 km2 (4,829.32 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 203,900 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
HDI (2021) | 0.904[2] very high · 14th |
Website | www |
It is the northernmost region of New Zealand.
References
change- ↑ "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
- ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-02-18.