The 1878 New Zealand census was the first held in four years. Information is taken from the NZ census website.[1] The population of New Zealand was 414,216.

RegionPopulationPopulation increase or decrease
Auckland82,661+22.55%
Taranaki9,463+73.16%
Hawke's Bay15,015+62.71%
Wellington51,069+71.43%
Nelson25,128+11.39%
Marlborough7,557+22.98%
Canterbury91,922+56.40%
Westland16,932+13.94%
Otago114,469+34.49%

References

  1. "Results of a Census of the Colony of New Zealand for the night of the 3rd March 1878". Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Census. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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