Located in Oceania New Zealand consists of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia.

New Zealand has no land boundaries.

Domain Information

New Zealand is located in ICANN's Asia/Australia/Pacific Region. Anyone located in this region is eligible for .asia domain registrations. If one of your contacts lives in New Zealand you can register a .asia domain.

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country or a dependent territory.

ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs. Creation and delegation of ccTLDs is performed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), and with certain exceptions corresponds to the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes maintained by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.

New Zealand ccTLD: .nz

The country code is open to foreign registrations.

Country Information

Population

4115771 (July 07 est)

Capital

Wellington

GDP

$98.39 billion (2006 est)

Currency

New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Internet Hosts

1.433 million (2007)

Internet Users

3.2 million (2006)