Provinces of New Zealand
Creation

Provinces of New Zealand

Section Title: Creation
Table Section Text: None

Province	Formed date	Formed from	Dissolution date	Reason

Auckland	17 January 1853	New Ulster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

New Plymouth	17 January 1853	New Ulster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Hawke's Bay	1 November 1858	Wellington	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Wellington	17 January 1853	New Munster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Nelson	17 January 1853	New Munster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Marlborough	1 November 1859	Nelson	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Westland	1 December 1873	Canterbury	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Canterbury	17 January 1853	New Munster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Otago	17 January 1853	New Munster	1 November 1876	Provinces abolished

Southland	25 March 1861	Otago	5 October 1870	Reunited with Otago

Sentence(s)

Hawke's Bay Province separated from Wellington on 1 November 1858; Marlborough Province from Nelson on the 1st of November 1859, and Southland Province from Otago in 1861.

final_sentence: Hawke's Bay Province separated from Wellington on 1 November 1858; Marlborough Province from Nelson on the 1st of November 1859, and Southland Province from Otago in 1861.