South Pacific Ocean, 1,200 miles East of Australia.
Religion: Anglicanism, Presbyterianism and Catholicism predominate. Branches of almost all other world religions exist also.
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Population approximately 3.5 million.
Independent democratic nation.
Government: Parliament of 120 members democratically elected using MMP system.
Electoral Voting: All New Zealand citizens aged 18 years and over.