| Name | Country | Feature class | Latitude | Longitude | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  | Wellington  Hie-ling-dong,Hiê-lìng-dóng,Ouellin'nkton,Ouellinkton,Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara,Ueligitone,Uelingtun,Veli... | New Zealand, Wellington Region Wellington City | capital of a political entity population 381,900 | S 41° 17′ 11'' | E 174° 46′ 32'' |
| 2 | Auckland AKL,Auckland,Aucland,Aucopolis,Auklando,Awklanda,Aŭklando,Oklan,Okland,Oklandas,Oklant,Oklend,Oklend... | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | seat of a first-order administrative division population 417,910 | S 36° 50′ 54'' | E 174° 45′ 48'' |
| 3 | Christchurch CHC,Christchurch,Christopolis,Cristcirice,Crīstcirice,Kraistcerca,Kraistcercas,Kraisttserts,Kraistče... | New Zealand, Canterbury Christchurch City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 363,926 | S 43° 32′ 0'' | E 172° 38′ 0'' |
| 4 | Hamilton Gamil'tan,Gamil'ton,HLZ,Hameldun,Hameldūn,Hamilton,Hamilton City,Hamilton pa New Zealand,Hamilton på... | New Zealand, Waikato Region Hamilton City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 178,500 | S 37° 47′ 0'' | E 175° 17′ 0'' |
| 5 | Dunedin DUD,Danidn,Dunedin,Dunidin,Otepoti,Taieri,dan ni ding,Ōtepoti,Данидн,Дънидин,但尼丁 | New Zealand, Otago Dunedin City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 133,300 | S 45° 52′ 27'' | E 170° 30′ 13'' |
| 6 | North Shore Boreia Akte,Nort-Shor,North Shore,bei an shi,Βόρεια Ακτή,Норт-Шор,北岸市 | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | section of populated place population 207,865 | S 36° 48′ 0'' | E 174° 45′ 0'' |
| 7 | Manukau Manukau | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 362,000 | S 36° 59′ 34'' | E 174° 52′ 47'' |
| 8 | Tauranga TRG,Tauranga,Tauranga-moana,ta'iranga,tao lang jia,taranga,taulang-ga,tauranga,taywranga,Тауранга,טא... | New Zealand, Bay of Plenty Tauranga City | seat of a second-order administrative division population 155,200 | S 37° 41′ 10'' | E 176° 10′ 0'' |
| 9 | Palmerston North PMR,Palmerston Nort,Palmerston Nortas,Palmerston Norte,Palmerston North,Palmerston North City,Palmer... | New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui Palmerston North City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 90,500 | S 40° 21′ 22'' | E 175° 36′ 40'' |
| 10 | New Plymouth Aberplymm Nowydh,Distretto di New Plymouth,N'ju Plimut,N'ju-Plimut,NPL,Naujasis Plimutas,New Plymout... | New Zealand, Taranaki Region New Plymouth District | seat of a first-order administrative division population 87,300 | S 39° 4′ 0'' | E 174° 5′ 0'' |
| 11 | Hastings Daerah Hastings,Hastings,Hastings pa New Zealand,Hastings på New Zealand,Heretaunga,Khejstings,NPE,h... | New Zealand, Hawke's Bay Region Hastings District | populated place population 90,600 | S 39° 38′ 17'' | E 176° 50′ 57'' |
| 12 | Nukunonu Nukunonu Village | TK,NZ | seat of a first-order administrative division population 426 | S 9° 12′ 1'' | W 171° 50′ 52'' |
| 13 | Atafu Atafu,Atafu Village | TK,NZ | seat of a first-order administrative division population 524 | S 8° 32′ 31'' | W 172° 30′ 57'' |
| 14 | Nelson NSN,Nel'san,Nel'son,Nelson,Nelson City,Nelson eskualdea,Nelson pa New Zealand,Nelson på New Zealand,... | New Zealand, Nelson Region Nelson City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 54,700 | S 41° 16′ 14'' | E 173° 17′ 2'' |
| 15 | Napier City Ahuriri,NPE,Napier,Napier City,Napier pa New Zealand,Napier på New Zealand,Neipiras,Nejpijer,Nejpir,... | New Zealand, Hawke's Bay Region Napier City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 66,700 | S 39° 29′ 33'' | E 176° 54′ 44'' |
| 16 | Lower Hutt Awakairangi,Dolen Khat,Ha Hutt,Hutt Bawah,Hạ Hutt,Loouer Chat,Louehr-Khatt,Louer Hatas,Lover-Gatt,Lo... | New Zealand, Wellington Region Lower Hutt City | populated place population 114,000 | S 41° 13′ 0'' | E 174° 55′ 0'' |
| 17 | Invercargill IVC,Inbhir Chargaill,Invercargill,Inverkargilas,Inverkargill,Ostium Cargillense,Waihopai,anfrkarjl,a... | New Zealand, Southland Invercargill City | seat of a first-order administrative division population 57,000 | S 46° 24′ 0'' | E 168° 21′ 0'' |
| 18 | Gisborne East Cape,GIS,Gisborn,Gisborne,Gisborne eskualdea,Te Tai-rawhiti,Te Tai-rāwhiti,gijeubeon,gisborna,g... | New Zealand, Gisborne Gisborne District | seat of a first-order administrative division population 37,300 | S 38° 39′ 12'' | E 178° 0′ 15'' |
| 19 | Whangarei Distretto di Whangarei,Fangarei,Fangarej,Vangarei,Vangarejus,Vangarėjus,WRE,Whangarei,Whangarei-tere... | New Zealand, Northland Whangarei | seat of a first-order administrative division population 50,900 | S 35° 43′ 54'' | E 174° 19′ 26'' |
| 20 | Rotorua Distretto di Rotorua,ROT,Rotorua,Rotorua-nui-a-Kahu,Te Rotorua nui a Kahumatamomoe,Te Rotorua nui ā ... | New Zealand, Bay of Plenty Rotorua | seat of a second-order administrative division population 65,901 | S 38° 8′ 19'' | E 176° 14′ 42'' |
| 21 | Blenheim BHE,Blenem,Blenheim,Blenkhejm,Waiharakeke,beulleneom,bu lun heng,burenamu,Бленем,Бленхейм,بلینہائم، ... | New Zealand, Marlborough Marlborough District | seat of a first-order administrative division population 28,800 | S 41° 30′ 57'' | E 173° 57′ 10'' |
| 22 | Porirua Pari-a-Rua,Pari-ā-Rua,Poriroua,Porirua,bo li lu a,bwryrywa,pariruya,po ri ru xa,polilua,poriru'a,por... | New Zealand, Wellington Region Porirua City | populated place population 62,400 | S 41° 8′ 0'' | E 174° 51′ 0'' |
| 23 | Timaru Distretto di Timaru,TIU,Te Tihi-o-Maru,Timaru,Timaru City,Timaru-Distrikt,ti ma lu,tim-alu,timaru,Ти... | New Zealand, Canterbury Timaru District | populated place population 28,900 | S 44° 23′ 48'' | E 171° 15′ 13'' |
| 24 | Taupo TUO,Taupo,Taupo Town District,Taupo-nui-a-Tia,Taupō-nui-a-Tia,tao bo,taupo,Таупо,ტაუპო,タウポ,陶波,타우포 | New Zealand, Waikato Region Taupo District | populated place population 26,500 | S 38° 41′ 0'' | E 176° 5′ 0'' |
| 25 | Richmond Richmond,Richmond Borough,lichimeondeu,richmondi,Ричмонд,رچمنڈ، نیوزی لینڈ,რიჩმონდი,리치먼드 | New Zealand, Tasman District Tasman District | seat of a first-order administrative division population 18,000 | S 41° 20′ 0'' | E 173° 11′ 0'' |
| 26 | Masterton Distretto di Masterton,MRO,Masterton,Whakaoriori,ma si te dun,maeseuteoteon,mstrtn,Мастертон,ضلع ماس... | New Zealand, Wellington Region Masterton | populated place population 29,100 | S 40° 57′ 35'' | E 175° 39′ 27'' |
| 27 | Whakatane Distretto di Whakatane,Fakatane,WHK,fakatany,hua ka ta ni,hwakatane,Факатане,ضلع وہاکاٹانے,فاکاتانی,... | New Zealand, Bay of Plenty Whakatane District | seat of a first-order administrative division population 18,602 | S 37° 57′ 30'' | E 176° 59′ 7'' |
| 28 | Queenstown Distretto di Queenstown,Kvinstaun,Queenstown,Queenstown pa New Zealand,Queenstown på New Zealand,ZQN... | New Zealand, Otago Queenstown-Lakes District | populated place population 10,442 | S 45° 1′ 48'' | E 168° 39′ 45'' |
| 29 | Wanaka Pembroke,WKA,Wanaka,wa na ka,wanaka,ואנקה,ワナカ,瓦納卡,와나카 | New Zealand, Otago Queenstown-Lakes District | populated place population 12,400 | S 44° 42′ 0'' | E 169° 9′ 0'' |
| 30 | Paraparaumu PPQ,Paraparaumu,Парапарауму | New Zealand, Wellington Region Kapiti Coast District | populated place population 30,800 | S 40° 55′ 0'' | E 175° 1′ 0'' |
| 31 | Orewa ao lei wa,奧雷瓦 | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 12,330 | S 36° 34′ 51'' | E 174° 40′ 44'' |
| 32 | Mangere | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 24,060 | S 36° 58′ 5'' | E 174° 47′ 55'' |
| 33 | Karori Karori,ka luo li,karori,Կառորի,カロリ,卡罗里 | New Zealand, Wellington Region Wellington City | populated place population 15,380 | S 41° 17′ 1'' | E 174° 44′ 29'' |
| 34 | Howick Howick Town District | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 11,690 | S 36° 53′ 36'' | E 174° 55′ 54'' |
| 35 | Homai Homai,homai,ホマイ | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 14,870 | S 37° 1′ 0'' | E 174° 53′ 0'' |
| 36 | Heathcote Valley Heathcote,Heathcote Valley,Khitkot,Хиткот,ヒースコート・ヴァリー | New Zealand, Canterbury Christchurch City | populated place population 2,229 | S 43° 34′ 40'' | E 172° 42′ 44'' |
| 37 | Favona | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 11,160 | S 36° 56′ 0'' | E 174° 48′ 0'' |
| 38 | Wigram Wigram | New Zealand, Canterbury Christchurch City | populated place population 11,150 | S 43° 33′ 0'' | E 172° 33′ 0'' |
| 39 | Whanganui Fanganui,Gouan'nkanoui,Uanganui,Vanaganuja,Vanganui,Vanganujis,WAG,Wanganui,Whanganui,distretto di W... | New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui Whanganui District | populated place population 48,900 | S 39° 56′ 0'' | E 175° 3′ 0'' |
| 40 | Waitakere City Gouaitakere,Kota Waitakere,Uaitakere,Vaitakere,Vaitakerė,Vehjtakere,Waitakere,Waitakere City,Whitake... | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 2,000 | S 36° 51′ 4'' | E 174° 32′ 41'' |
| 41 | Wainuiomata Homedale | New Zealand, Wellington Region Lower Hutt City | populated place population 19,840 | S 41° 16′ 0'' | E 174° 57′ 0'' |
| 42 | Waikanae | New Zealand, Wellington Region Kapiti Coast District | populated place population 13,150 | S 40° 53′ 0'' | E 175° 4′ 0'' |
| 43 | Turangi Taupahi,Tokaanu Junction,Tongariro Bridge,Turangi | New Zealand, Waikato Region | populated place population 3,840 | S 38° 59′ 25'' | E 175° 48′ 30'' |
| 44 | Tokoroa Patetere,Pātetere,TKZ,Te Kaokaoroa,Tokoroa,ტოკოროა | New Zealand, Waikato Region South Waikato District | populated place population 14,500 | S 38° 14′ 0'' | E 175° 52′ 0'' |
| 45 | Stoke | New Zealand, Nelson Region Nelson City | populated place population 19,610 | S 41° 19′ 0'' | E 173° 14′ 0'' |
| 46 | Rolleston Tauwharekakaho,Tauwharekākaho | New Zealand, Canterbury Selwyn District | populated place population 29,600 | S 43° 35′ 0'' | E 172° 23′ 0'' |
| 47 | Dargaville DGR,Dargavill,Takiwira,da ge wei er,Даргавилл,達格維爾 | New Zealand, Northland Kaipara District | populated place population 5,130 | S 35° 56′ 0'' | E 173° 53′ 0'' |
| 48 | Coromandel CMV,Coromandel,Coromandel Town,Kapanga | New Zealand, Waikato Region Thames-Coromandel District | populated place population 1,930 | S 36° 45′ 39'' | E 175° 29′ 46'' |
| 49 | Avondale | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 21,400 | S 36° 53′ 0'' | E 174° 42′ 0'' |
| 50 | Albany Albani,Albany Village,Okahukura,Olmpani,Ōkahukura,Όλμπανι,Албани,البانی، نیوزی لینڈ | New Zealand, Auckland Auckland | populated place population 10,850 | S 36° 43′ 0'' | E 174° 42′ 0'' |
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