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Aotea
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Demographic figures from Stats NZ. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Aotea, a locality in Wellington, New Zealand, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (-41.125°, 174.866°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,532 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Aotea.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves9,433
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves8,473
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,288
- Kelp GullLarus dominicanus M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves6,114
- Silver-eyeZosterops lateralis (Latham, 1802) · Aves5,717
- New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa (Sparrman, 1787) · Aves5,017
- Gray GerygoneGerygone igata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) · Aves4,457
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,225
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2026-06-2865 km W of Foxton Beach, New Zealand
- M 4.4 — 2026-06-1630 km W of Titahi Bay, New Zealand
- M 4.2 — 2026-06-1212 km NNW of Renwick, New Zealand
- M 4.5 — 2026-06-0228 km W of Titahi Bay, New Zealand
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-2942 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand
- M 4.3 — 2026-05-1636 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Wellington
- Ascot Park0.6 mi away · pop. 3,040
- Papakōwhai0.7 mi away · pop. 2,340
- Waitangirua0.8 mi away · pop. 4,690
- Cannons Creek1.1 mi away · pop. 9,630
- Rānui1.3 mi away · pop. 3,810
- Whitby1.5 mi away · pop. 11,870
- Takapūwāhia1.6 mi away
- Porirua City Centre1.6 mi away
- Porirua1.6 mi away · pop. 61,900
- Paremata1.9 mi away · pop. 2,570
- Elsdon1.9 mi away · pop. 2,570
- Tītahi Bay1.9 mi away · pop. 6,870
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Aotea
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library