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New Zealand CIA Map |
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| Location |
Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia |
| Grography |
about 80% of the population lives in cities; Wellington is the southernmost national capital in the world |
| Coordinates |
41 00 S, 174 00 E |
| Area |
total: 268,680 sq km land: 268,021 sq km water: NA note: includes Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands, Bounty Islands, Campbell Island, Chatham Islands, and Kermadec Islands |
| Terrain |
predominately mountainous with some large coastal plains |
| Natural Hazards |
earthquakes are common, though usually not severe; volcanic activity |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source: CIA World Factbook |
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