The Auckland region is in the far northwest corner of the North Island. Auckland is one of the two fastest growing areas in New Zealand. The population of the Auckland Region at 1,303,000 representing 32.4% of the total New Zealand population. The main centres include: Auckland City, Great Barrier Island, Pukekohe, Rangitoto and Waiheke Island. The Auckland region weather is sub-tropical, with temperatures ranging from 12-24 degrees Celsius in the summer, and 9 -15 degrees Celsius during the winter months.

Auckland City is located amongst eleven extinct volcanoes. Known as the city of sails, it is recognised for its waterfront area which includes fabulous shopping, sightseeing, restaurants and nightlife. The city’s modern lifestyle can be experienced by strolling through the downtown Queen Street shopping area, visiting Waitemata Harbour, the Westhaven Marina and the Viaduct Basin. The University of Auckland, museums, galleries, theatre, dance, music and nightlife in the central business district make Auckland City an enjoyable place for visitors and New Zealanders alike.

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