1878 New Zealand census

The 1878 New Zealand census was the first held in four years. Information is taken from the NZ census website. The Population of New Zealand was 414,216.

Region Population Population increase or decrease
Auckland 82,661 +22.55%
Taranaki 9,463 +73.16%
Hawke's Bay 15,015 +62.71%
Wellington 51,069 +71.43%
Nelson 25,128 +11.39%
Marlborough 7,557 +22.98%
Canterbury 91,922 +56.40%
Westland 16,932 +13.94%
Otago 114,469 +34.49%

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