The New Zealand
The capital of the New Zealand is Wellington.
The New Zealand has 1600 kms of Australia. It is locate in the Pacific Ocean.
Its surface is of 270,534 km². The country understands two principal islands: the island of North
(115 000 km ²) and the island of South
(151 000 km ²). Its closest neighbors are, in north, New Caledonia, the Fiji and Tonga, and in the west Australia.
Climate
Most areas are subjected to a wet moderate climate: the average temperature is of 12 degrees . However it exists climatic differences between the two islands. The climate of the extreme north of the country is almost subtropical, while the south knows cold winters. New Zealand is a country exposed to the wind.
The craft industry
Maori art is particularly moderate; the curves and volutes have all their meaning and the sophisticated drawings which are painted on stones punts reflect he heart of these people to the legendary pride The charms amulets and talismans engraved in jade are typical of this culture, the tiki is most widespread of the grigris. The sheep give a wool which one makes very beautiful clothing and very hot covers.
The national sport: Rugby
Rugby with XV is the most popular sport of New Zealand. The team of New Zealand, called AlL Blacks, disputes every year the tournament of the Tri nations against the teams of Australia and South Africa.
Al blacks are regularly favorite to gain the world cup of Rugby but they gained it only in 1987. They however have a high percentage of victories in the matches of test, their first success is acquired by 1903 against the team of Australia. They are also known for their behavior all in black and Haka celebrates it, which they interpret before each match to impress the adversary.
Demography in New Zealand
Here some figures which will enable you to understand New Zealand a little better:
The population density in New Zealand east of 15habitants/km ² is one of the 50
countries the least populated in the world.
The life expectancy is 79 years is the 15th country where one saw longest.
On the four million New Zealander , there is of them roughly three million residing in the Island of the North, of which a million with Auckland and a million in the Island of the South.
There are 3.5 millions peoples.
The official language is the english and the maori.
Maximum altitude in News Zealand is the Mount Cook (3754 m)
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