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City Statistics

Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand.
Country dialling code: 64.
Population: 1.16 million (greater Auckland region).
Ethnic mix: 73% European descent, 12% Maori descent, 6% other Pacific Islanders (including Tonga, Samoa and Cook Islands), 5% Asian, 4% other.
Religion: Predominantly Christian, with representation of all the other major religious groups in the world (Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish and many more).
Time zone: GMT + 12.
Electricity: 240-250 volts AC, 50Hz; flat three-pin plugs are used. Converters are available for standard UK, European and American plugs in New Zealand and all major airports and it is a good idea for visitors to take a voltage surge protector for sensitive equipment, such as computers.
Average January temp: 24ºC (75ºF).
Average July temp: 14ºC (57ºF).
Annual rainfall: 1185mm (46.2 inches).




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