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Population Density

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How the people of New Zealand are distributed across the territory, modelled to the square kilometre.

Population Density
19.8 people/km²
184th most dense
Surface Area
267,710 km²
75th largest
Population
5.3 million
124th in the world

Population Density Map

WorldPop · 1 km resolution
People per km² 1 10k+
Population density map of New Zealand
Modelled population density of New Zealand. Warmer cells are more crowded. Source: WorldPop (CC BY 4.0) · Full image

Detailed Map

Detailed map of New Zealand
Cities, roads and terrain of New Zealand. Source: Geoapify · OSM

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