ocr: NEW ZEALAND 4 4 u - - - E Official Name: The Dominion of New Zealand Capital: Wellington Population: 3.5 million Currency: New Zealand dollar Official language: English Overseas Territories: 3 Auckland LYING IN THE SOUTHPACIFIC, 990miles southeast e Manurewa of. Australia, New Zealand comprises the main a North and South Islands, separated by the Cook 6 Hamilton Strait, and numerous smallerislands. South Island Mt. Egmont ist the more mountainous; North Island contains NORTH hot springs and geysers, and the bulk of the ISLAND population. The political tradition is liberal and egalitarian, and ...