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1. Auckland (1.7 Million People) – The Biggest City in New Zealand. First on our list of New Zealand cities is Auckland. It’s no secret that Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city in both population and landmass. In fact, Auckland has a larger population than the whole South Island!
Listed below are the large urban areas referred to colloquially as "cities". Statistics New Zealand creates standards for statistical geographic areas that are the basis for determining population figures.
1. Auckland, North Island (∼1,652,000) – The Biggest City in New Zealand. Auckland is by far the largest city in New Zealand with a population of over 1.5 million people! The city is based around two large harbours and is known to be one of the country’s multicultural hubs – full of art, food and music.
With a population of 1.45 million, Auckland reserves the top spot as the most populated city in New Zealand. With two natural harbors, Auckland acts as the gateway of trade to New Zealand. Auckland was also voted as one of the most liveable cities in the world.
This article lists urban areas of New Zealand—as defined by Statistics New Zealand—ranked by population. Only the 150 largest urban areas are listed. Urban areas are defined by the Statistical Standard for Geographic Areas 2018 (SSGA18).
Here are 10 of the best. Auckland is New Zealand's largest city and contains the country's busiest international airport. It's not the capital city though (that's Wellington). Located towards the top of the North Island, Auckland is a convenient jumping-off point for travels around the North Island.
Explore NZ's largest cities: Auckland (1.7M), Wellington (215K), Christchurch (385.5K), Hamilton (176.5K), Tauranga (151.3K), and more!
Embark with us on a journey through the 10 biggest cities in New Zealand, each offering its distinctive character and charm! 1. Auckland: The Largest Urban Hub. Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city, boasting a population exceeding 1.6 million.
Thinking of visiting New Zealand for a holiday or even to stay, and want to discover the biggest NZ cities and where they’re located in the country? We’ve created the handy map below and compiled a major cities list based on population data from Stats NZ, New Zealand’s official data agency.
New Zealand has 0 cities with more than a million people, 10 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 33 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in New Zealand is Auckland, with a population of 417,910 people.