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%

References

New Zealand census

Separate European and Māori censuses	1851† 1858 1861† 1864† 1867† 1871† 1874 1878 1881 1886 1891 1896 1901 1906 1911 1916 1921 1926 1931‡ 1936 1941‡ 1945

Combined censuses	1951 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011‡ 2013

† depicts censuses in which Māori were not included ‡ depicts cancelled censuses

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