Northland Region
Northland Region
Te Tai Tokerau | |
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 Northland landscape at Parua Bay | |
| Motto: Our Northland - together we thrive | |
 Northland Region in New Zealand | |
| 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 |
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.
It is the northernmost region of New Zealand.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "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.
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* Governed by a unitary authority rather than a regional council | ||