I like my country because it is the most coolest place ever. I picked this country because that's where my mom was born and that's where my ancestors are. New Zealand is southwest of Australia. Their government consist a prime minister and a cabinet. Soveigen: Queen Elizabeth II. Their governor Anand Satyanand. Total area is 103,738 sq. miles. population is 4,076,140 Their birth rate is 13.8/1000; infant motility rate: 5.8/1000 life expectancy 78.8 density per sq. mile: 39 Capital: Wellington Largest cities: Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin Currency: New Zealand Dollar. Official Languages: English and Maori race: European 69.8% Maori 7.9%, Pacific Islander 4.4%, Asian 5.7%, other 0.5, mixed 7.8, unspecified 3.8. New Zealand