New Zealand
New Zealand is a country in Oceania,
located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
and constituted as a parliamentary
monarchy. It is made up of two large
islands: the North Island and the South
Island, along with a large number of
smaller islands, including Stewart Island
and the Chatham Islands. The capital of
New Zealand is the city of Wellington,
located on the North Island.
Flag of New Zealand
The flag of New Zealand is a blue
cloth with the flag of the United
Kingdom in the canton and four
red stars edged with white,
representing the constellation of
the Southern Cross, in the flap.
The proportions and colors are
identical to the of the British flag.
The coat of arms of New Zealand
• Its design reflects New Zealand's
history as a bicultural nation,
with a European female figure on
one side and a Maori rangatira
(chief) on the other. Symbols on
the central shield represent New
Zealand's commerce, agriculture
and industry, and a crown
represents New Zealand's status
as a constitutional monarchy.