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Origins of New Zealand’s Greek immigrants

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Origins of New Zealand’s Greek immigrants

This map of Greece shows the main areas from which early Greek immigrants came to New Zealand.

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Nancy Swarbrick, Greeks – the Hellenic community – Arrivals, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/map/170/origins-of-new-zealands-greek-immigrants (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.