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GENERAL DATA.


Date of foundation, City of Auckland 18th September, 1840
Situation:
Longitude East 174° 45′
Latitude South 36° 51′
Climate:
Mean annual temperature 58 degrees Fahr.
Rainfall (average) 43 inches
Areas:
City (Municipal boundaries) 7,844 acres
Greater Auckland 92.55 square miles
Population (1921 census):
City  81,712
City and suburbs 157,757
Province 369,618
Commerce:
Shipping, 1921—Inwards 1,800,193 tons
Outwards 1,750,844 {{{1}}}
Trade, 1920:
Exports  £9,383,603
Imports £18,732,032
Harbour:
Area 73 square miles
Water frontage 194 miles
Berthing accommodation 14,925 feet
Mileage of City streets 184
Tramways:
Route miles 27

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