page_title: Northland Region
hierarchical_section_title: Northland Region
caption_attribution_description: Parua Bay, Northland, New Zealand, 4th. Dec. 2010
context_page_description: The Northland Region is the northernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions. New Zealanders sometimes call it the Winterless North because of its mild climate. The main population centre is the city of Whangārei, and the largest town is Kerikeri.
context_section_description: The Northland Region (Māori: Te Tai Tokerau) is the northernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions. New Zealanders sometimes call it the Winterless North because of its mild climate. The main population centre is the city of Whangārei, and the largest town is Kerikeri.
caption: Northland landscape at Parua Bay
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