Discover Fascinating Facts About New Zealand
Explore the rich history, political system, and basic information about New Zealand, including its area, population, ethnic groups, and more. Learn about the country's discovery, key events, and government structure.
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New Zealand Tom Kratochv l 4.C
Basic information's Basic information's Area: 268 021 km2(103 483 sq mi) Population:4 831 110 (2017) Ethnic groups: 74% European, 15% Maori, 12% Asians Demonym: New Zealanders, Kiwi Capital city:Wellington Other cities: Auckland, Christchurch, Manukau and Dunedin Time zone: +12, in summer +13 Islands: North and South, separated by Cook Strait; Steward Island and many others Highest peak: South Island Mt. Cook (3764 m. h.) North Island: Ruapehu (2795 m. h.) Largest lake: Taupo (618 km2)
H History istory Discovered by Abel Tasnan in 1642 In 1769, Cpt.James Cook, mapped main two islands and discovered the straith between them In 1840 first ships bringed colonist in Waitangi In years 1845-47 and 1860-72 developed some troubles into conflicts. After it, two Maori chiefs entered the gouverment In 1947 was formally accepted independence by the legislature of NZ
Political Political System System NZ is an independetn member of the Commonwealth Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, is represented by a Governor General, which is voted for 5 years Members of the House of Representatives are voted for 3 years Head of government is Prime minister Peoples can vote from 21
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand#Geography https://www.newzealand.com/ie/
