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New Zealand
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Location, Capital, Population, Area, Race composition, Religion, Form of government, Language, Currency, Independence Day, Date of diplomatic relationship established, Military attache establishment
Location South Pacific, Southern Hemisphere
Capital Wellington
Population 41,115,771 (June 2007)
Area 268,680㢠(1.2 times the size of the Korean peninsula)
Race composition European (69.8%), Maori (7.9%), Asian (5.7%)
Religion Anglican (15%), Catholic (12%), Protestant (15%) and others
Form of government Parliamentary democracy system
Language English, Maori language
Currency New Zealand Dollar ($NZ)
Independence Day Sept. 26, 1907 (from Great Britain)
Date of diplomatic relationship established Mar. 26, 1962
Military attache establishment In New Zealand, in Korea (Apr. 1988)