Northland (N.Z.)

LC control no.	n 90678492
Geographic heading	Northland (N.Z.) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Geographic subdivision usage	New Zealand--Northland
Variant(s)	Northland Region (N.Z.)
Special note	Heading covers both the 1979-1988 and 1989- regions with the same name
Found in	Statesman's yrbk., 1989-90: p. 915, etc. (Northland, N.Z. govt. region) N.Z. official yearbook, 1980: p. 47-48 (with the abolition of the provinces in 1876, local govt. structure has consisted of counties, boroughs, town districts and ad hoc authorities such as harbour boards, etc.; towards the end of 1979, there were 12 regions with a regional govt. structure [including] Northland); 1988/1989: p. 146-147 (Northland Region); 1990: p. 88-92 (Northland Region; constituted 1 Nov. 1989; consists of Far North District, Whangarei District, Kaipara District) Protecting habitats on private land, c2001: t.p. (Northland, New Zealand) Wikipedia, July 18, 2006 (Northland Region, one of the regions of New Zealand, is, as the name suggests, the northernmost of New Zealand's administrative regions. Northland is located in what is often referred to by New Zealanders as the Far North, or, because of its temperate climate, The Winterless North. It occupies the upper 80% of the 285 kilometre-long North Auckland Peninsula, the southernmost part of which is in the Auckland Region) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 41°16ʹ60ʺS 174°45ʹ00ʺE)
Geographic area code	u-nz---