Discover New Zealand’s commercial hub in Auckland, a stunning city with 180 different ethnic groups, forming a large cosmopolitan city. If you have made plans to visit New Zealand’s bustling city of Auckland, here are some basic factors to look at.
The City
The city of Auckland is brimming with thousands of smiling faces, freely pacing down the streets in glee. Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences will be among your favourite Auckland city hotel options for a vacation, to relax in the third most liveable country in the world, as declared by the Quality of Living survey conducted by the global HR consultants Mercer in 2019.
Geographical Information
Auckland is built around over fifteen extinct volcanic cones and covers 5,000 square kilometres in total. The Sky Tower can be viewed from anywhere in the city. This structure is considered to be the tallest in the southern hemisphere. It also houses two fine harbours, which is also one of the reasons for the city’s title, ‘City of Sails’.
What is the Climate Like?
Auckland boasts a friendly climate for its occupants with no extreme weather conditions hitting the city at any time of the year. The general weather to be expected is rather humid and warm. The city records an approximate temperature level of 14-24 Celsius degrees in the summer and 7-15 Celsius degrees in winter while the average annual sunshine stands at 2,060 hours.
The Economy and Prominent Industries
Auckland is a major contributing city to New Zealand’s economy. The city is an economic powerhouse, accounting for 38% of the country’s GDP and 36% of the paid employment in the country. The city’s most prominent industries can be identified as accounting, marketing, management, legal, hospitality, beverage manufacturing, telecommunication, health, building construction, motor vehicle wholesaling and machinery.
