[1] Although Armenia is located in the South Caucasus, ethnic Armenians are classified as a subset of Europeans under the Ethnicity New Zealand Standard Classification by Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa.
[2] The earliest Armenian community appeared in the 1860's, they were mostly gold miners.
"[3] In 2018, a monument to the Armenian alphabet was carved in Armenia and shipped to New Zealand where it was installed by the Meadowood Community House in Unsworth Heights where ASNZ members hold regular meetings and cultural events.
[4] Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church is an Auckland-based religious community without a permanent physical location.
Occasional services are held in various Anglican church buildings when Armenian priests visit Auckland from Australia and elsewhere.