Number of inhabitants: Roughly 5.1 million (2021)
Capital: Wellington with just under 400,000 inhabitants.
Prime Minister: Labor leader Jacinda Ardern (since 2017). Britain’s King Charles III is considered the country’s head of state.
Main parties with seats in last election: Labor Party 64, Nationalist Party 35, Green Party 10, ACT New Zealand 10, Maori Party 1 (2020).
Source: Landguiden/UI