Five Largest Cities:
1.Auckland 2.Manukau 3.Christchurch 4.North Shore 5.Waitakere Rank Size Population: Actual Population: Auckland- 427,110 427,110 Manukau- 213,555 401,883 Christchurch- 142,370 353,349 North Shore- 106,778 273,594 Waitakere- 85,422 206,244 The rank size rule is invalid for the top five cities in New Zealand. For Manuka, The rank size is off by 200,000. For Christchurch the rank size is off by 200,000. For North Shore the rank size is off by 170,000. For Waitakere the rank size is off by 120,000. The actual populations are much higher than any of the rank size rule populations. |
Population- 4,450,000
Population Density- 16.2 people per sq. km % Urban Population- 86% % Urban Population living in slums- N.A Average % change in Urban Population- 1.0% % with improved urban sanitation- N.A % with improved urban water supply- 100% |