Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington is New Zealand's capital city and home to Parliament. Wellington has a population estimated to be around 190,000, with about 460,000 people live in the Wellington region.
Wellington is surrounded by hills in a stunning harbour location, known for its natural beauty located on the base of New Zealand’s North Island. Wellington is a compact dynamic city small enough to walk almost everywhere. The countries capital is sophisticated and youthful, famous for its energy and vitality, while having the status of being the countries centre of business.
The theater and film industry of New Zealand are also concentrated in Wellington, housing Te Papa - New Zealand's national leading edge museum, also New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Royal New Zealand Ballet with four professional theatres with live shows almost every night.
As a region Wellington occupies the southern end of the North Island including Wellington, Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua cities and the Kapiti Caost. The region has a diverse range of stunning countryside landscapes and rugged coastlines including 50,000 hectares of regional parks and forests.
