New Zealand Region Codes

Following is a list of Regions in New Zealand along with their abbreviations.  The full names or abbreviations included below are accepted.

Region Abbreviation AlternativeAbbreviations
Auckland AUK Tāmaki-makau-rau;NZ-AUK
Bay of Plenty BOP Te Moana a Toi Te Huatahi;NZ-BOP
Canterbury CAN Waitaha;NZ-CAN
Gisborne GIS Tūranga nui a Kiwa;NZ-GIS
Hawke's Bay HKB Te Matau a Māui;NZ-HKB
Manawatu-Wanganui MWT Manawatu Whanganui;NZ-MWT
Marlborough MBH NZ-MBH
Nelson NSN Whakatū;NZ-NSN
Northland NTL Te Tai tokerau;NZ-NTL
Otago OTA Ō Tākou;NZ-OTA
Southland STL Murihiku;NZ-STL
Taranaki TKI NZ-TKI
Tasman TAS NZ-TAS
Waikato WKO NZ-WKO
Wellington WGN Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara;NZ-WGN
West Coast WTC Te Taihau ā uru;NZ-WTC