New Zealand

Summary

New Zealand is a Commonwealth realm^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of commonwealth_realm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,231 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• New Zealand is identified as part of the European New Zealanders ethnic group^[3].
• New Zealand is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group^[4].
• New Zealand is identified as part of the Asian New Zealanders ethnic group^[5].
• New Zealand is identified as part of the Pacific Islanders ethnic group^[6].
• New Zealand is in the country of New Zealand^[7].
• New Zealand's head of government is recorded as Christopher Luxon^[8].
• New Zealand's image is recorded as New Zealand Topography.jpg^[9].
• New Zealand's image is recorded as Maori dancers performing Haka.jpg^[10].
• New Zealand's image is recorded as NZL-mtcook-peters-lookout.jpg^[11].
• New Zealand's continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[12].
• New Zealand's continent is recorded as Oceania^[13].
• New Zealand's continent is recorded as Australian continent^[14].
• New Zealand's instance of is recorded as Commonwealth realm^[15].
• New Zealand's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[16].
• New Zealand's instance of is recorded as country^[17].
• New Zealand's instance of is recorded as island country^[18].
• New Zealand's head of state is recorded as Charles III^[19].
• New Zealand's capital is recorded as Wellington^[20].
• New Zealand's official language is recorded as Māori^[21].
• New Zealand's official language is recorded as New Zealand Sign Language^[22].
• New Zealand's official language is recorded as English^[23].
• New Zealand's currency is recorded as New Zealand dollar^[24].
• New Zealand's flag image is recorded as Flag of New Zealand.svg^[25].
• New Zealand's shares border with is recorded as Australia^[26].
• New Zealand's audio is recorded as God Defend New Zealand instrumental.ogg^[27].

Body

Geography

New Zealand is in the country of it^[7]. Continents include Insular Oceania^[12], Oceania^[13], and Australian continent^[14]. Part of include Australasia^[28], a region^[29], in Australia^[30]; Australia and it^[31], a region^[32]; and Realm of it^[33], a realm^[34], in it^[35], founded in 1983^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Commonwealth realm^[15], sovereign state^[16], country^[17], and island country^[18].

History and Context

Zeeland is named after New Zealand^[37].

Cultural Significance

Things named for New Zealand include New Zealanders^[38], a human population^[39], in it^[40]; Xanthocryptus novozealandicus^[41], a taxon^[42]; Fellaster zelandiae^[43], a taxon^[44]; Blechnum novae-zelandiae^[45], a taxon^[46]; it sole^[47], a taxon^[48]; Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae^[49], a taxon^[50]; Mount New Zealand^[51], a mountain^[52]; and Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae^[53], a taxon^[54].

Why It Matters

New Zealand ranks in the top 8% of commonwealth_realm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,231 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for it include New Zealanders^[38], a human population^[39], in it^[40]; Xanthocryptus novozealandicus^[41], a taxon^[42]; Fellaster zelandiae^[43], a taxon^[44]; Blechnum novae-zelandiae^[45], a taxon^[46]; it sole^[47], a taxon^[48]; and Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae^[49], a taxon^[50].