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NEW ZEALAND. Population Language Capital Government Head of government. Cca 4,5 mil. English , Maori Wellington Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy Queen Elizabeth II.
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Population • Language • Capital • Government • Headofgovernment • Cca 4,5 mil. • English, Maori • Wellington • Unitaryparliamentaryconstitutional monarchy • Queen Elizabeth II.
New Zealandisbeautiful country situated in thesouthhemisphere, south-eastofAustralia. Itconsistsoftwolargeislands, theNorth Island and theSouth Island. New Zealandismainlymountainouswithlakes and rivers. Most ofpeople are fromEuropeanfamilies, howeveroriginalsalso live there. They are calledMaoripeople.
Maoripeople Maoripeoplehavelived in islandssinceat least the 1300´s. TheyprobablycamefromPolynesia. Theircultureis very specific and theirtraditions are importantforthem. The part ofMaoriculture are danceMaraes, traditionaltatoo and singing.
Nature Nature in New Zealandis very various, there are mountains, volcanoes, lakes, glaciers, fiords and alsobeautifulbeaches. Thehighestmountainis Mount Cook, 3 762 m abovesealevel.Thenational animal isthe kiwi bird.
Agriculture Sheefarmingistypicalfor New Zealand. Wool has beenuntiltoday major agricultureproduct.
Isistrueorfalse? Thefirstpeoplecame to New ZealandfromPolynesia. OnlyEnglishistheofficiallanguageof New Zealand. The kiwi birdcanfly. Theoriginalpeople are calledMaraes. New Zealandis in theAtlanticOcean.