Regional Council Areas edit
| Area | 2010 population |
|---|---|
| Northland Region | 157,300 |
| Auckland Region | 1,459,700 |
| Waikato Region | 411,500 |
| Bay of Plenty Region | 275,000 |
| Gisborne Region | 46,600 |
| Hawke's Bay Region | 154,800 |
| Taranaki Region | 109,100 |
| Manawatu-Wanganui Region | 231,500 |
| Wellington Region | 483,200 |
| Tasman Region | 47,300 |
| Nelson Region | 45,500 |
| Marlborough Region | 45,300 |
| West Coast Region | 32,700 |
| Canterbury Region | 565,800 |
| Otago Region | 207,400 |
| Southland Region | 94,200 |
| North Island regions | 3,328,700 |
| South Island regions | 1,038,300 |
| New Zealand | 4,367,700 |
Territorial authorities edit
| Area | 2010 population |
|---|---|
| Far North District | 58,400 |
| Whangarei District | 80,000 |
| Kaipara District | 18,950 |
| Rodney District | 100,000 |
| North Shore City | 229,000 |
| Waitakere City | 208,100 |
| Auckland City | 450,300 |
| Manukau City | 375,600 |
| Papakura District | 49,800 |
| Franklin District | 65,200 |
| Thames-Coromandel District | 27,000 |
| Hauraki District | 17,900 |
| Waikato District | 48,300 |
| Matamata-Piako District | 31,800 |
| Hamilton City | 143,000 |
| Waipa District | 45,700 |
| Otorohanga District | 9,300 |
| South Waikato District | 22,900 |
| Waitomo District | 9,640 |
| Taupo District | 34,000 |
| Western Bay of Plenty District | 45,400 |
| Tauranga City | 114,300 |
| Rotorua District | 68,600 |
| Whakatane District | 34,400 |
| Kawerau District | 6,990 |
| Opotiki District | 9,000 |
| Gisborne District | 46,500 |
| Wairoa District | 8,440 |
| Hastings District | 75,100 |
| Napier City | 57,600 |
| Central Hawke's Bay District | 13,500 |
| New Plymouth District | 73,200 |
| Stratford District | 9,160 |
| South Taranaki District | 26,900 |
| Ruapehu District | 13,500 |
| Wanganui District | 43,700 |
| Rangitikei District | 14,900 |
| Manawatu District | 29,700 |
| Palmerston North City | 81,300 |
| Tararua District | 17,750 |
| Horowhenua District | 30,600 |
| Kapiti Coast District | 49,400 |
| Porirua City | 52,100 |
| Upper Hutt City | 41,100 |
| Lower Hutt City | 102,700 |
| Wellington City | 197,700 |
| Masterton District | 23,400 |
| Carterton District | 7,540 |
| South Wairarapa District | 9,340 |
| Tasman District | 47,300 |
| Nelson City | 45,500 |
| Marlborough District | 45,300 |
| Kaikoura District | 3,800 |
| Buller District | 10,000 |
| Grey District | 13,850 |
| Westland District | 8,880 |
| Hurunui District | 11,100 |
| Waimakariri District | 47,600 |
| Christchurch City | 376,700 |
| Selwyn District | 39,600 |
| Ashburton District | 29,400 |
| Timaru District | 44,400 |
| Mackenzie District | 4,010 |
| Waimate District | 7,550 |
| Chatham Islands Territory | 640 |
| Waitaki District | 20,800 |
| Central Otago District | 18,200 |
| Queenstown-Lakes District | 27,800 |
| Dunedin City | 124,800 |
| Clutha District | 17,500 |
| Southland District | 29,500 |
| Gore District | 12,300 |
| Invercargill City | 52,400 |
| Cities | 2,652,200 |
| Districts | 1,714,500 |
Main and secondary urban areas edit
| Area | 2010 population |
|---|---|
| Whangarei | 51,900 |
| Auckland | 1,354,900 |
| Northern Auckland Zone | 276,600 |
| Western Auckland Zone | 214,800 |
| Central Auckland Zone | 440,800 |
| Southern Auckland Zone | 422,700 |
| Hamilton | 203,400 |
| Hamilton Zone | 171,600 |
| Cambridge Zone | 16,400 |
| Te Awamutu Zone | 15,450 |
| Tauranga | 120,000 |
| Rotorua | 55,900 |
| Gisborne | 34,200 |
| Napier-Hastings | 124,400 |
| Napier Zone | 58,600 |
| Hastings Zone | 65,700 |
| New Plymouth | 52,200 |
| Wanganui | 39,700 |
| Palmerston North | 81,600 |
| Kapiti | 40,000 |
| Wellington | 389,700 |
| Upper Hutt Zone | 38,800 |
| Lower Hutt Zone | 102,100 |
| Porirua Zone | 52,000 |
| Wellington Zone | 196,800 |
| Nelson | 59,800 |
| Christchurch | 390,300 |
| Dunedin | 116,600 |
| Invercargill | 48,700 |
| Pukekohe | 25,600 |
| Tokoroa | 13,400 |
| Taupo | 22,300 |
| Whakatane | 18,750 |
| Hawera | 11,050 |
| Feilding | 14,500 |
| Levin | 19,550 |
| Masterton | 20,100 |
| Blenheim | 30,200 |
| Greymouth | 10,000 |
| Ashburton | 17,800 |
| Timaru | 27,600 |
| Oamaru | 12,950 |
| Gore | 9,770 |
Minor urban areas edit
- Taipa Bay-Mangonui
- Kaitaia
- Kerikeri
- Russell
- Paihia
- Kawakawa
- Moerewa
- Kaikohe
- Dargaville
- Wellsford
- Warkworth
- Snells Beach
- Helensville
- Waiheke Island
- Waiuku
- Raglan
- Huntly
- Otorohanga
- Te Kuiti
- Taumarunui
- Whitianga
- Coromandel
- Whangamata
- Tairua
- Thames
- Waihi Beach
- Paeroa
- Waihi
- Te Aroha
- Morrinsville
- Matamata
- Putaruru
- Katikati Community
- Te Puke Community
- Mangakino
- Turangi
- Edgecumbe
- Kawerau
- Murupara
- Opotiki
- Wairoa
- Waipawa
- Waipukurau
- Dannevirke
- Woodville
- Waitara
- Inglewood
- Stratford
- Opunake
- Eltham
- Manaia
- Patea
- Ohakune
- Raetihi
- Waiouru
- Bulls
- Taihape
- Marton
- Foxton Community
- Shannon
- Otaki
- Pahiatua
- Carterton
- Greytown
- Featherston
- Martinborough
- Picton
- Kaikoura
- Takaka
- Brightwater
- Wakefield
- Motueka
- Westport
- Reefton
- Hokitika
- Hanmer Springs
- Woodend
- Rangiora
- Oxford
- Darfield
- Lincoln
- Leeston
- Pleasant Point
- Geraldine
- Temuka
- Twizel Community
- Waimate
- Milton
- Balclutha
- Alexandra
- Cromwell
- Wānaka
- Arrowtown
- Queenstown
- Winton
- Bluff
- Te Anau
- Riverton
- Rolleston