Kokorareka (Russell) was New Zealand's first capital city established in 1840. The capital was changed to Auckland in 1841. In 1865 it changed to Wellington because of its central location.
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Auckland is not the capital of NZ... its Wellington.. but AUCKLAND is the largest city of New Zealand, on an isthmus of northwest North Island. It is a major port and an industrial center.
Dargaville, north of Auckland.
Dargaville, on the west coast north of Auckland.
Auckland was, and even before that it was Russell.
Because Wellington was the commerce centre of NZ
Wellington is the current capital. First it was Russell in the Bay of Islands, then Auckland, then Wellington.
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. New Zealand's first capital city was Old Russell (Okiato) in 1840-1841. Auckland was the second capital 1841-1865. Wellington became the capital in 1865.
Formerly Kororareka now called Russell. Was the capital of NZ once.
Sh-1 south.
NZ is a shortening of New Zealand; both names have capital letters, so NZ is fully capitalised.
Auckland