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Biggest New Zealand Cities A to Z

Guess the New Zealand city or town with the highest population that starts with each letter of the alphabet.
Populations as at 2022
No places over 100 people starting with J, V, X, Y or Z!
Quiz by TenThousand
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Last updated: April 25, 2023
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First submittedMay 20, 2014
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letter
population
town / city
A
1,524,000
Auckland
B
32,000
Blenheim
C
403,000
Christchurch
D
119,000
Dunedin
E
2000
Eltham
F
18,000
Feilding
G
37,000
Gisborne
letter
population
town / city
H
191,000
Hamilton
I
50,000
Invercargill
K
8000
Kerikeri
L
112,000
Lower Hutt
M
22,000
Masterton
N
70,000
Nelson
O
14,000
Oamaru
letter
population
town / city
P
86,000
Palmerston North
Q
24,000
Queenstown
R
63,000
Rotorua
S
6000
Stratford
T
163,000
Tauranga
U
45,000
Upper Hutt
W
212,000
Wellington
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Level 65
May 11, 2015
Are there any places over 100 people that start with J, V, X, Y, or Z? Just wondering!
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Level 76
May 11, 2015
No, not one!
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Level 70
Dec 16, 2019
Are there any places under 100 people that start with J, V, X, Y, or Z? The only one I can think of is Jackson Bay on the West Coast.
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Level 81
Nov 14, 2018
I missed u and k. Tried Kawerau, Kaiapoi, Katikati, Kaitaia & Kaikohe but missed the one it was.
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Level 37
Jul 31, 2019
I tried Kaikoura aswell
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Level 76
Aug 1, 2019
Kerikeri replaced Kawerau as the biggest K answer recently; Kaikoura has 2000.